Application and Admission Requirements
- Completed PHSC application and application fee
- Completed Associate Degree in Nursing/Generic Track application and limited access application fee
- Official high school transcript indicating graduation and receipt of standard high school diploma or an official transcript of GED scores indicating receipt of high school equivalency diploma
- Official transcript from each U.S. college and university attended other than PHSC
- Official scores from external agencies as appropriate for prerequisite courses (ex: AP, CLEP, IB, etc.)
- Submit one valid report from the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) test. The TEAS reports are valid for two years. The TEAS may be repeated for a total of three times per calendar year. However, there must be a minimum of 30 days between testing. Fourth and subsequent attempts will be invalid. To be eligible to apply to this program, a minimum of Proficient or higher in the ATI Academic Preparedness Category must be achieved on the TEAS
- The composite score from a valid TEAS report will be used as a component of the ranking process for admission
- Copy of current driver's license. (P.O. boxes will not be used for residency preference in the selection process.) If a driver's license or equivalent is not submitted as proof of residency, the application will be processed as a nonresident application.
- Cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or higher
- GPA of 2.5 or higher in the following prerequisite courses and complete each with at least a grade of "C" or higher:
BSC 1085 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
BSC 1085L Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory
PSY 1012 Introduction to Psychology
MCB 2010 Microbiology
MCB 2010L Microbiology Lab
CGS 1100 Microcomputer Applications
Note: Once an application packet is submitted, it cannot be amended.