Minimum overall GPA of 2.50 is required in prerequisite courses. Applications for fall semester must be submitted by March 1. Nursing courses for the R.N. are one day a week except for the spring semester of the senior year. Eight hours a week for clinical are then required. Part-time program available to all students in major.
Faculty serve as advisors for students in major.
See the Nursing Department site. The Department of Nursing is a member of the Council of Baccalaureate and Higher Degree Programs and the National League for Nursing, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, and the Midwest Alliance in Nursing. High school graduates and licensed practical nurses who fulfill admission requirements are considered for admission to the program. A special educational track is designed for registered nurses. The baccalaureate nursing curriculum includes courses form the liberal arts and sciences and the professional nursing major.