School of Nursing and Health Sciences
Nursing is a dynamic profession. Nurses need a strong scientific base from which to practice in addition to the caring, compassionate qualities that are characteristic of the profession. The baccalaureate degree provides expanded practice opportunities for nurses in an increasingly complex, health care industry. Advances in science and technology have increased the knowledge and skill level needed by nurses.
Health care information and scientific discovery will continue to increase rapidly, creating a great challenge for professional nurses. Increased educational preparation, that includes strong scientific and liberal arts foundations, along with an evidenced-based nursing science core, positions nurses for career advancement in this exciting and rapidly changing profession.
Admission Criteria (RN to BSN)
- Minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
- Pass a criminal background check and have a negative drug screening
- Up-to-date health screenings/immunizations
- Valid, unencumbered license to practice nursing (RN) in Ohio
- Malpractice insurance
- Proficiency in English language
- Submit transcript(s) with a minimum of 56 semester hours (84 quarter hours) from college or university courses.
Application Process (RN to BSN)
- Apply using the traditional application.
- Besides the application, the following will be required for acceptance into traditional Admissions:
- Once accepted into traditional Admissions the School of Nursing will draw the report and notify the candidate of the following requirements needed to be accepted into the School of Nursing:
- School of Nursing Application
- Verification of a valid, unencumbered license to practice nursing (RN) in Ohio
- Up-to-date health screenings/immunizations
- Pass a criminal background check and have a negative drug screening
- Malpractice insurance
Now you can get started by applying to the MVNU Nursing program online.
Graduation Requirements (total of 133 hours required)
- 6 semester hours in English composition or the completion of the English composition capstone course
- 3 semester hours in mathematics – must be MAT2063G Introduction to Statistics
- 9 semester hours in the arts and humanities
- 6 semester hours in the social and behavioral sciences
- 6 semesters in the natural sciences
- 9 semester hours in liberal arts electives
- 33 semester hours nursing major requirements (NUR3043, NUR3023, NUR3033, NUR3003, NUR4004, NUR3042, NUR4088, NUR4092, NUR4022, NUR4033, BIB3033)
Tuition and Fees
- MVNU’s financial aid department will provide assistance to help make your degree affordable to you.
- Once accpeted into traditional Admissions and the School of Nursing, the student must then deposit $100 for a tutuion deposit before they can register for classes.
For more information on enrolling contact admissions at (866) 462-6868.
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