How to Apply

BSN Admission Process

• See Degrees Offered for details on how to apply for each individual program.


• Print an application to send to us or fillout our Online Application.

If you are applying to the Basic Track or Basic Track Transfer Program please submit the following documents and an application to one of the partner schools; Culver-Stockton College www.culver.edu or Quincy University www.quincy.edu .

• Submit an official copy of your high school transcript and ACT or SAT scores if you have less than 24 college credit hours completed.
  
• Submit official copies of transcripts from all colleges attended.

(Last Updated: 10/2/2009 2:26:52 PM  By: crabtreej)

Levels of Acceptance Status

Priority of Admission to BRCN is in the order listed below:

• Freshmen at QU and C-SC who meet the BRCN admission criteria.


• Freshmen at QU and C-SC  whose ACT is 19-21 on admission. 


• Freshmen at QU and C-SC whose ACT was 18 or below on admission


• Sophomore transfer students who meet the BRCN admission criteria.

I. High school students may be admitted as freshman nursing students if their ACT is 22 or above and their high school GPA is 3.0 or above. Students will then be considered official nursing majors at the end of the freshman year if the following requirements are met:

• Cumulative GPA of 2.5.


• Support course GPA of 2.5.


• Completion of all the prerequisites and support courses for the sophomore nursing courses with a grade of C or better.


• Completion of at least 24 hours of college credit.

II. High school students who have an ACT of 19-21 or a GPA below 3.0 may be admitted to our partner school as pre-nursing students if they meet their admission requirements.
Students will then be considered official nursing majors at the end of the freshman year if the following requirements are met:

• Cumulative GPA of 2.5.


• Support course GPA of 2.5.


•  ACT Composite score of at least a 22 or a passing score on the Admissions Assessment Exam (A2).


• Completion of all the prerequisites and support courses for the sophomore nursing courses with a grade of C or better.


• Completion of at least 24 hours of college credit.

III. High school students who have an ACT of 18 or below or a GPA below 3.0, may be admitted to our partner school as a conditional admission students if they meet their admission requirements.
Students will then be considered official nursing majors at the end of the freshman year if the following requirements are met:

• Cumulative GPA of 2.5.


• Support course GPA of 2.5.


• ACT Composite score of at least a 22 or a passing score on the Admissions Assessment. Exam (A2).


• Completion of all the prerequisites and support courses for the sophomore nursing courses with a grade of C or better.


• Completion of at least 24 hours of college credit.

IV. Transfer sophomore students may be admitted to the nursing major in the Fall of 2010 if the following requirements are met:

• Cumulative GPA of 2.5.


• Support course GPA of 2.5.


• ACT Composite score of at least a 22 or a passing score on the Admissions Assessment. Exam (A2).


• Completion of all the prerequisites and support courses for the sophomore nursing courses with a grade of C or better.


• Completion of at least 24 hours of college credit.

(Last Updated: 10/2/2009 2:37:21 PM  By: crabtreej)