Atlantic beaches are a short drive from campus as well. Nursing students represent a diverse population with regard to gender, age, and ethnic origin. Men represent approximately one third of the nursing student body. JU School of Nursing also attracts a number of military students. Many graduates are attending or have completed graduate programs.
Most senior students have promises of nursing positions during their final semester.
Applying The application deadline for all generic programs is February 28. The student generally applies to the School of Nursing during the freshman year of college. Requirements for admission include the completion of 28 credits of required courses with an overall GPA of at least 2.5. CLEP and Advanced Placement credit may be included to meet this requirement. The student must earn at least a grade of C in all English and science courses, and no course may be repeated more than one time.