Seattle Pacific UniversityBachelor of Science In Nursing

Information Session

Welcome!About Seattle Pacific UniversityAbout School of Health Sciences

Prelicensure, bachelor of science program, nursing major

RN-BS completion programGraduate nursing

CurriculumFreshman and Sophomore Years

General University RequirementsNursing Prerequisites

Junior and Senior YearsCurriculum Patterns

SHS Website (www.spu.edu)

AdmissionsCompetitive processAdmit 50 students each fallApply by January 15 of the year you want to

start nursing coursework

Application ProcessApplication always on-lineNew application posted in fallSubmit by January 15Transfer students also apply to University

Admissions (http://www.spu.edu/depts/ugadm/)

CriteriaMinimum “C” (2.0) grade in any nursing

prerequisite courseMinimum GPA overall in nursing prereqs:

SPU Students: 2.75Transfer Students: 3.5

Entire transcript is reviewed

Criteria (continued)Work and volunteer experienceEssays (content and quality)Reference

Resourceswww.spu.edu/nursing

Pre-requisite GPA CalculatorTransfer equivalency guide

ContactsSHS Office: 206-281-2233 for advising appointmentsAdmissions: http://www.spu.edu/depts/ugadm/; note

links for transfer studentsScholarships

www.spu.edu/nursingScholarship notebook in SHS officeStudent Financial Services

Questions?www.spu.edu/nursing206-281-2233

Thank you!