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Admission Requirements:
All application materials must be received prior to acceptance into the RN-MSN program. There is not a deadline for the applications to the RN-MSN program. Completed files are reviewed monthly. Upon acceptance, students will receive an acceptance packet and a Plan of Study worksheet.
The requirements for admission to the RN to MSN program include:
- Completion of an accredited associate degree or diploma in nursing
- Minimum of three years of practice experience as a registered nurse
- Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in previous academic work
- International students must have a score of 550 on the written TOEFL test or 213 on the computerized TOEFL test
- Applicants must be currently employed or have access to a health care work environment to complete course requirements
- Applicants must have an unencumbered RN license in all states of practice.
Application Requirements
- You must apply and be accepted to the University of Southern Indiana as an undergraduate student. The application fee is $35. The Acceptance Committee cannot review your application without verification that you are a student in good standing at the University of Southern Indiana.
- You must submit an application to the RN-MSN program at the College of Nursing and Health Professions in addition to the application to the University.
- PLEASE DO NOT send your official university/college transcripts to the College of Nursing and Health Professions. PLEASE DO NOT send your transcripts c/o Nursing. All transcripts should be mailed to the Office of Admission. Please contact the Office of Admission for further information.
- You must submit a current professional resume.
- You must submitt a copy of an unencumbered RN license(s). Because many states no longer provide paper copies of the RN license, a printed version of the online confirmation is acceptable.
- Two professional references are required. Letters of recommendation on company letterhead is preferable. References may be faxed or mailed directly to the College of Nursing and Health Professions, c/o Student Advising Center. We have created a form to assist your references; a link is provided here.
- You must submit a one to two page essay of your professional goals. Applicants generally address the reasons they selected nursing as a profession, describe their current position in nursing, and conclude with a statement about their career aspirations once they have completed the MSN program.
Send USI application materials to the Office of Admission. Submit RN-MSN application materials electronically to the Student Advising Center at the contact information below.
Email: cnhpadmissions@usi.edu
Fax: 812.228.5031
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