Nursing
Admission Requirements

Candidates for admission to the nursing program must have:

• Graduated from an Associate Degree Nursing Program or Hospital Diploma Program accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
  
  

• A current license in New York State as a Registered Professional Nurse or eligibility to sit for the RN licensing exam. Students must have a current New York State RN license to enroll in NU350.
  
  

• Completion of lower–division course requirements. Candidates are eligible to apply for admission after completing 24 credits of lower–division course requirements at a regionally accredited community or senior college.
  
  

• A satisfactory cumulative grade point average in lower–division course work.  All candidates with a grade point average of 2.5 on a 4–point scale will be reviewed for admission. Preference will be given to those with 3.0 or above grade point average.