Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA)

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Admissions

Admissions at Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA)

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• Here’s what I was able to find using NOVA’s official (.edu) resources regarding the nursing program admissions at Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA). No published admission or acceptance rate (%) could be located on their official site.
• Admissions / Acceptance Rate
• No verified admission or acceptance rate percentage is publicly published on NOVA’s official nursing program web pages.
• Minimum GPA & Academic Thresholds
• The general minimum cumulative GPA to apply to Health Sciences & Nursing programs at NOVA is 2.0.
• Applicants must have completed or be qualified for ENG 111 (English Composition I) to apply.
• For transfer students into the RN program: a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 is required, along with being in good standing at current school and a recommendation letter.
• TEAS / HESI Requirements
• For the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certificate program (separate from the Associate Degree RN track):
• Applicants must submit an ATI TEAS Version 7 transcript.
• TEAS must be taken in-person (not online or remote).
• Scores must be from 2024–2026, and each section (Reading, Math, Science, English) must show an Academic Preparedness Level of Proficient (58.7%) or higher.

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Format

Schedule and format at Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA)

• Practical Nursing (LPN) Certificate program (Workforce Nursing) includes evening and weekend components; it lasts approximately 12–14 months, and classes meet online and on campus at the Reston Center. Clinical shifts happen on various days, times, and occasional weekends.
• The LPN program transfer credit policy indicates that transfer credits may not be accepted at this time.
• The Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program is a full-time 5-semester, on-campus program with lectures and labs held at the Medical Education Campus in Springfield, VA.
• The ADN program application offers multiple cohort start options:
• Apply March 1–15 for August start
• Apply May 1–June 1 for August start
• Apply September 1–15 for January start.
• No clear information was found on asynchronous vs synchronous coursework for the ADN or LPN programs specifically. That information is unclear.
• Regarding transfer credit or advanced-standing for the ADN program:
• To transfer into the NOVA Nursing Program, applicants must have completed at least one semester of an accredited RN program within the Virginia Community College System (VCCS)—only VCCS coursework is eligible.
• Applicants must be in good standing, have a Dean’s letter of recommendation, me

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