In particular, the University seeks students who give promise of distinction in the quality of their personal lives, in service to the community, and in leadership in their chosen field of study. To this end, the University invites applications from men and women regardless of race, age, disability, religion or national origin. Transfer Students must normally have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 to be competitive for admission. At the very least a student must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 on all transferable coursework and must be in good academic standing at the last institution attended. Students who would not have been admissible to the University based upon their secondary school records must normally complete at least 24 semester units of transferable, academic coursework with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5.
Admission is competitive and many factors are taken into consideration.
Among these are the students' overall academic record, their performance in nursing prerequisite courses as well as all science courses, letters of recommendation and the personal essay. Generally, to be competitive a student should have an overall grade point average of 2.75 or better, with at least a 2.0 or better cumulative grade point average in the sciences. Deadlines The Office of Admission has a rolling admissions plan. We will make a decision on your application approximately four weeks after all required materials have been received. February 1 Priority deadline for those students applying for financial assistance for the fall semester.