The application process
for the ADN program is initiated by downloading the application form (see link below). Application forms for admission to the
ADN program must be submitted between October 1-31, 2008 or April 1-30, 2009. Should
there be more qualified applicants than spaces available, students meeting
the criteria will be accepted based on the number of degree applicable
courses completed. If qualified students are not accepted they will need
to reapply the following year. Only coursework completed prior to application
to the ADN program will be considered in the selection process. Information
about the minimum requirements that must be completed prior to receiving
the application for the ADN program must be obtained at an Information Session (see home page for dates and times).
Applicants to the ADN program must meet the following requirements:
1.
Be a high school graduate or have passed
the GED, or have passed the High School Proficiency Examination.
2.
Provide official transcripts from other colleges
attended.
3.
Complete related nursing or biological science
(physiology and microbiology) courses, which the student is applying
toward the ADN course requirements, within the last five years.
4.
Earn a minimum 3.0 GPA in all degree applicable college work completed.
5.
Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology,
Microbiology Lab, and English 1A, must be completed at the time of
application and the composite GPA for these courses must be a minimum
of 2.80.
6.
Mathematics 401 must be completed before taking ADN12 or admitted with advance standing LVN.
Notes:
1.
Prior to admission to the ADN program,
students must demonstrate physical and emotional health as determined
by health examination (Health form provided upon acceptance to the
program).
2.
In order to continue in the ADN program, students
must earn a minimum grade of C in all nursing and other required
courses.
3.
The college does not provide transportation to
clinical facilities.
4.
Students with prior nursing education should refer
to the Advanced Placement Program.
5.
A criminal background check is required after acceptance to the program and prior to NURADN 6.
6.
Effective Fall 2007, students must pass a diagnostic assessment test (basic math, English, reading, and critical thinking) prior to program enrollment.
Students who fail to achieve a passing score will be required to complete additional pre-nursing course work.
APPLICATION FORM
Download the application instructions and application form (PDF files):