Practical Nursing (PN12)

Must have presented official documentation of an earned high school diploma or official GED scores to the Admissions Office

1. Be at least 18 years old.
2. No provisional and/or special admission students considered for the program.
3. Must have minimum Reading (70) and Writing (38) COMPASS scores and these scores cannot be more than five (5) years old in the semester you compete- 20 points
4. Complete prerequisite courses listed on web site by the end of Spring semester
5. Must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 at the end of spring semester- 60 points
6. Submit packet containing the following: Letter of Intent, Personal Data Form, and TEAS Exam Results- 20 points
1. Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS): Fifteen percent of an applicant’s total points will come from the TEAS. An applicant must take the TEAS as part of the competitive admission’s process for practical nursing. The four sub-scale scoring areas (Reading, English, Math, and Science) from the highest composite TEAS score will be used in the application admission process. Combining scores from two separate TEAS will not be allowed. An applicant may take the TEAS twice in a calendar year; an applicant must wait thirty days prior to taking the TEAS a second time. TEAS scores that are older than 5 years will not be accepted.