Sacred Heart University

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Admissions

Admissions at Sacred Heart University

• Associate of Science (AS) in Nursing – Undergraduate AS (ADN)
• Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.75
• Minimum prerequisite GPA: 2.75
• TEAS: Required score of at least 70%; only in-person test attempts accepted; no more than two attempts in the past 12 months. TEAS requirement is waived for applicants holding a bachelor’s or master’s degree.
• Prerequisite high school coursework (if no prior college credits):
• Math (3+ years total: 2 years Algebra + 1 year Geometry), Chemistry (1 year), Biology (1 year), each with minimum grade of C+
• No more than two attempts in math and science prerequisites permitted
• Undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – First Professional Degree
• Only incoming, first-time freshmen applying during senior year of high school are eligible
• Admission decisions made at the time of university admission; students not admitted to the BSN program at that time cannot pursue it later as undergraduates
• No transfer entry allowed into this BSN track
• Additional Notes
• Sacred Heart does not publish an explicit overall acceptance or admission rate (%) for its nursing programs. No such statistic was found on official .edu pages.
• No mention of HESI testing thresholds, nor any waitlist policies, were identified in the provided admissions materials.
• The admissions processes for both AS and BSN programs emphasize holistic review of transcripts, prerequisites, and experiences, but specific waitlist rules are not stated.
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Wages

Connecticut RN mean wage

Published tuition is in the figures above. This is the mean annual wage for a registered nurse in the school's home state.

$103,670

Salary is the BLS OEWS May 2024 mean annual wage for registered nurses in Connecticut. Tuition is the school-published program total and excludes fees, books, and living costs.

About

About Sacred Heart University

With options for both on-campus and online learning, you can choose a format that fits your lifestyle. The programs are accredited by the CCNE, ensuring a quality education that prepares you for a successful nursing career.

Format

Schedule and format at Sacred Heart University

• Online RN‑BSN and MSN programs allow students to complete most course requirements at their own pace, with multiple start dates per year.
• The DNP: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program is offered in a hybrid format, combining both on‑campus and online coursework, with students averaging six on‑campus classes per semester.
• The same DNP‑FNP program offers both full‑time (3 years) and part‑time (4 years) plans of study, and courses are taken during fall, spring, and summer terms.
• The MSN: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program is fully online (except for required in‑person residencies and 540 hours of practicum) and has one start date per year.
• The College of Nursing generally offers programs on‑campus or online, with clinical experiences and labs integral to the on‑campus delivery.
• The Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN/ASN) program is on‑campus only, intended for part‑time, commuter students; no online or hybrid option indicated ([sacredheart.edu](https://ww

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