North Dakota State University – Department of Nursing

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Admissions

Admissions at North Dakota State University – Department of Nursing

Competitive.

• Acceptance or admission rate
• No specific acceptance or admission rate (%) is published on official NDSU nursing or admissions pages. No verified statistics were found.
• Minimum GPA for standard admission
• Applicants must have a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.75, although the average GPA of admitted students is typically higher due to competition.
• Prerequisite course grade requirement
• Applicants must complete required prerequisite courses with a minimum grade of C or higher. Again, admitted students generally present higher grades.
• Required prerequisite courses
• Required courses include:
• English 120 (College Composition II)
• Communication 110 (Fundamentals of Public Speaking)
• Psychology 111 (Intro to Psychology)
• Sociology 110 (Intro to Sociology) or Anthropology 111 (Intro to Anthropology)
• Science courses (minimum 8 credits, preference for 11 credits) including:
• Chemistry 117 & 117L (or equivalent)
• Biochemistry 260 (or equivalent)
• Microbiology 202 & 202L
• Biology 220 & 220L (Anatomy & Physiology I)
• Biology 221 & 221L (Anatomy & Physiology II)
• Grades in these prerequisites form the “selected GPA” used in admissions.

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Format

Schedule and format at North Dakota State University – Department of Nursing

• NDSU School of Nursing offers multiple program delivery formats, including pre‑licensure BSN (on‑campus), LPN to BSN (blended), online RN to BSN, and Accelerated BSN pathways.
• The RN to BSN program is delivered in a “blended online” format, enabling students to continue working full‑time while earning their degree.
• “Virtual Immersion” courses (e.g., NURS 326, 346, 426, 456) are part of the RN to BSN program, indicating an online component; clinical courses (e.g., NURS 446L, 462L) can be completed at locations convenient for the student.
• It appears coursework in the RN to BSN program may include both asynchronous (virtual immersion modules) and synchronous or flexible practical components (clinical courses at convenient locations), though specific terms like “asynchronous” or “synchronous” aren’t explicitly used.
• On‑campus pre‑licensure BSN and Accelerated BSN programs are offered at Fargo and Bismarck sites; applicants select preferred site and preferred semester (Fall or Spring) when applying.
• The Nursing Program online application opens mid‑March for Fall admission and mid‑August for Spring admission; deadlines for applications differ by site: Fargo site—April 20 for both Fall and Spring; Bismarck site—A

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