Admission to Accelerated RN to BSN
BSN – ACCELERATED TRACK
- Applicants must complete and submit the following:
1) General undergraduate application to the Office of Enrollment Services (bmc.edu/apply-online); and
2) Separate nursing school application to the School of Nursing (bmcnursing.org).
- Applicants must complete all pre-requisite courses with a minimum of a “C” grade prior to the start of the program.
- All science courses must have been completed within the last five years for accelerated BSN students. Students have two opportunities* to earn a “C” or better in the science courses.
- Biology science courses (A&P I and II, Microbiology, and Pathophysiology) may be repeated only once. After the second failure to make a “C” or better in a science course, the student is ineligible for admission to the program.
- Official transcript(s) from each institution attended must be submitted prior to the deadline. Students must have completed a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited University.
Admission to the School of Nursing is competitive and is based on GPA scores. Applicants must have:
- Cumulative GPA minimum of 3.0. Cumulative GPA is calculated using all course attempts.
- Submit proof of health and auto insurance along with annual physical and annual TB skin test (Two-step TB skin test, Quantiferon TB Gold, or chest x-ray).
- Provide proof of vaccinations as required by clinical contracts.
- MMR x2, Varicella x2 (or titer), Hepatitis B x3 (or titer), COVID, Tdap (tetanus within 10 years), and seasonal influenza (required annually by October 1) - subject to change per clinical contract
- Gain cleared criminal history background check with fingerprinting and drug screening. Pending offer of admission to the BMCU nursing degree program, there will be a fee for the background check and drug screening.
- Malpractice insurance – arranged by the program