Associate Degree Nursing students may apply for admission to the third semester of the Practical Nursing program after they have completed the first two semesters of coursework - MTH 100, ENG 101, BIO 201, BIO 202, NUR 102, NUR 103, NUR 104, NUR 105, and NUR 106 - with a grade of C or better. Students who elect to transfer to the last semester in the Practical Nursing program will be required to meet the current program admission/readmission requirements. Students will be admitted on a space available basis to the PN program.
Students in the second level of the ADN program (NUR201, 202, 203, 204) that are dismissed due to two non-progressions may apply to be allowed to enter the third semester of the Practical Nursing (PN) program, provided they meet the current program admission/readmission requirements. These students will be admitted on a space available basis and must contact the PN department for specific requirements.
To be eligible for this option:
- Student must complete a transfer/readmission form.
- Have a minimum of a 2.0 cumulative GPA at current institution.
- Meet clinical record/health record requirements.
- The last clinical nursing course, in which the student was successful, cannot be more than twelve months old.
- Student will be ranked on cumulative GPA for the purposes of transfer/readmission to the PN program.
- Students who have two attempts in the RN program are only allowed one attempt in the PN program.
- Students who are successful may apply for the LPN-to-RN Mobility Option as outlined in the College Catalog.
- If unsuccessful in the PN transfer option, the student must meet current admission/ progression requirements.