College of Nursing
College of Nursing Admission Requirements (Master of Science in Nursing)
| Application Fee | Nursing CAS Application $70 non-refundable fee Apply Texas Graduate Application $65 non-refundable application fee for U.S. citizens and permanent residents or $90 for international applicants |
| Previous Degree | Must hold baccalaureate degree in nursing from a regionally accredited college or university (degrees from institutions outside the U.S. are evaluated for equivalency to U.S. degree) B.S.N. degree must be from a program accredited by either the National League for Nursing or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education |
| Minimum Cumulative GPA | Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA in last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework Minimum undergradaute and graduate 3.0 GPA Elementary or Introductory Statistics course (minimum grade of "C") |
| Nationally Scored Test (GRE/ADAT) | No admission test required |
| English Language Requirements | All international applicants must show English language proficiency by meeting requirements as indicated on the College of Nursing website |
| Foreign Degree Transcripts | Applicants with foreign transcripts must submit their international academic credentials to World Education Services (WES), Educational Credential Evaluations, Inc. (ECE) or Global Credential Evaluators, Inc. (GCE) for a course by course evaluation and U.S. equivalency determination |
| Other Requirements | Must hold a current, unencumbered Registered Nurse license or show proof of conferred degree before entry and active RN license by the end of the first semester if admitted to the program Official Transcripts Three Professional References Curriculum Vitae or Resume Essay Consult program home pages for specific information regarding each M.S.N. specialty area |