Minnesota State University BSN
Basic Information: Minnesota State University is located in Mankato, Minnesota. Admission is based on the applicant's pre-nursing GPA and composite score on the Evolve Reach Admission Assessment Examination.
Must Dos: Students must apply to Minnesota State University and to the College of Nursing.
Program Length: The nursing program is four semesters long.
Nursing Prerequisites: Courses that count towards the pre-nursing GPA include English Composition, Chemistry, Geography, Anatomy & Physiology I/II, Statistics, Human Development, and "Courage, Caring, and Team Building." Other courses that must be completed before admission include Microbiology, Nutrition, Pathophysiology, and Pharmacology. Students must complete all prerequisite courses with a grade of at least a C or better.
Prior Classwork Information: Students must have a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.8.
Application Information: To apply for College of Nursing, students must have completed at least 30 semester credits. The application information for Minnesota State University can be found here.
Admission Tests: Students must complete the Evolve Reach Admission Assessment (A2) Examination. This exam includes math, grammar, reading comprehension, vocabulary, anatomy & physiology, and chemistry.
Tuition: Tuition information can be found here.
Financial Aid/Scholarships: Financial aid information can be found here. Scholarship information can be found here.