Cohort-dependent Program
The following is designated as a cohort-dependent program. For maximum student learning, a minimum of seven students is required.
Available only online
Contact: Carol Cogen | Program Coordinator
301-891-4062 | ccogen@wau.edu
The R.N.-B.S. in Nursing program for Registered Nurses provides an opportunity for working registered nurses to maximize their educational and career goals through the completion of a Bachelor of Science degree. The program is designed for the working adult in an evening format. The program is also designed to allow the working professional to integrate work and school in a diverse clinical setting.
The R.N.-B.S.in Nursing program is the responsibility of the Department of Nursing in the School of Health Professions, Science and Wellness, which manages the program and advises students in it. Processing of SGPS admission and financial aid forms is facilitated through SGPS.
Admission is a two-part process: (1) admission through SGPS, and (2) admission to the nursing program through the Department of Nursing.
ADMISSION
For admission to the R.N.-B.S.in Nursing program, students must have:
- R.N. licensure in Maryland, District of Columbia, or a compact state or a non-compact state (all residency and/or transfer requirements must be met).
- Current CPR and health requirements. See DEPARTMENT OF NURSING / Admission Requirements section .
- Acceptance of application to the nursing program.
- Completion of the following prerequisites.
PREREQUISITES FOR ADMISSION
- Must have a “C” or higher in all prerequisite courses
- Submission of a cumulative college G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher is required
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