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MS Admissions Requirements
New policy effective September 1, 2007. Graduate Record Exam is no longer a requirement for admission to MS programs.
Requirements for all MS programs except Clinical Nurse Leader and Course Work Only (Non-degree status).
- Baccalaureate degree with a major in nursing from a regionally-accredited college or university, or an equivalent degree from a comparable foreign institution
- Official transcripts for all prior undergraduate and graduate study
- Current RN license
- Undergraduate cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0
- Two recent professional references (PDF)
- Professional resume
- Statement of goals and objectives
English Proficiency Requirement
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Foreign Course Work Evaluation
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Deadlines for Admission
Admission is highly competitive. For information on application deadlines, including priority and final dates, please visit our application page »
Application Information
Apply online. The SON’s catalog is available online. Information about course descriptions and schedule of courses is also available online.
