Undergraduate Degree Programs
Associates Degree Programs
Applicants must demonstrate the following:
- Completed application
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Waived if the student has completed at least 15 credits of college level coursework from an institution that is accredited by a CHEA recognized accrediting body or an international equivalent. For clock hour and quarter conversions, complete credits will be rounded to the nearest whole credit. Semester credits will not be rounded.
- If the Registrar's Office has reason to believe that a high school diploma is not valid, its authenticity will be validated through the high school listings on the particular state’s department of education website.
- Official Transcripts for all previous college credit earned
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 for all previous high school or college education. GPAs will not be rounded for admissions purposes.
Bachelor’s Degree Programs
Applicants must demonstrate the following:
- Completed application
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Waived if the student has completed at least 15 credits of college level coursework from an institution that is accredited by a CHEA recognized accrediting body or an international equivalent. For clock hour and quarter conversions, complete credits will be rounded to the nearest whole credit. Semester credits will not be rounded.
- If the Registrar's Office has reason to believe that a high school diploma is not valid, its authenticity will be validated through the high school listings on the particular state’s department of education website.
- Official Transcripts for all previous college credit earned
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 for all previous high school or college education. GPAs will not be rounded for admissions purposes.
Program Specific Requirements
RN to BSN (Completion Program)
Applicants must demonstrate the following:
- Associate Degree in Nursing (i.e. ADN or ASN) or diploma in nursing.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 from the ADN/ASN/diploma granting institution. GPAs will not be rounded for admissions purposes.
- Pending review and approval from the Nursing Admissions Committee, students may be admitted to the university as an exception if their GPA falls below the minimum requirement. GPAs under 2.0 will not be considered for any exceptions.
- Current, unrestricted licensure as a registered nurse in the United States, a US territory, or Canada. Registered nurses licensed outside of these areas are not eligible. Nursing licenses that show past restrictions may be required to provide additional documentation, even if that past restriction has since been resolved.
- A minimum of one year of nursing experience as a RN completed within the past five years.
Completion Programs (Business and Education)
Applicants must demonstrate the following:
- Completion of an associate’s degree or 60 college credits from an institution that is accredited by a CHEA recognized accrediting body or an international equivalent. For clock hour and quarter conversions, complete credits will be rounded to the nearest whole credit. Semester credits will not be rounded.