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Accelerated BSN

Accelerated BSN . Accelerated!. Kent Campus only 4 consecutive terms 30 students admitted each Fall, Spring, Summer Highly Competitive ACCELERATED! Intense. The Program. Full-Time! Independent Learning (web) 100% attendance expected

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Accelerated BSN

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  1. Accelerated BSN

  2. Accelerated! • Kent Campus only • 4 consecutive terms • 30 students admitted each Fall, Spring, Summer • Highly Competitive • ACCELERATED! • Intense

  3. The Program • Full-Time! • Independent Learning (web) • 100% attendance expected • Do not plan vacations, weddings, etc., during the program.

  4. Enrollment Options • Kent-Daytime: • 30 students • Admitted Fall, Spring, and Summer terms • Monday-Friday • Classes anytime 8am-6pm • Clinical 1 day 7am-7pm

  5. Enrollment Options • University Hospitals • 20 Students • Admits once every year-and-a-half. • Friday evening 5-9pm • Saturday 7am-7pm • Sunday 10am-3pm • 3rd and 4th semester may require weekday clinical

  6. Enrollment Options • Summa • 20 students • Admits every year-and-a-half. • Monday-Wednesday class 5-9pm • Saturday clinical 7am-7pm • 3rd and 4th semester may require weekday clinical

  7. Prerequisites • Bachelor’s Degree • Math (College Algebra or higher)-Fall 2013 • Sciences • BSCI 20020 Biological Structure and Function • BSCI 20021 Microbiology • CHEM10050 Fundamentals of Chem. • CHEM10052 Intro to Organic Chem.

  8. Additional Graduation Requirements • Sociology • Psychology • Upper Division PSYC, SOC, NURS elective • Global Diversity

  9. Related Courses (“blue”) • BSCI 30030 Human Physiology • BSCI 30050 Human Genetics • NUTR 33512 Nutrition • NURS 20950 Human Growth and Development • Statistics

  10. Admissions Requirements Admission to KSU 2.75 Cumulative GPA 2.75 Prerequisite Science GPA Minimum grade of C in each science class All prerequisites must be completed by application deadline + any Completed Related Courses Top Candidates Résumé Goal Statement Recommendations Interview

  11. How to apply www.kent.edu/nursing/apply

  12. Application Deadlines • Summer Semester • December 15th to February 15th • Fall Semester • April 15th to June 15th • Spring Semester • July 15th to September 15th Recommendation: Complete KSU application 6-8 weeks in advance of your ABSN application.

  13. Typical Admit • Highly competitive! • Strong GPA Mean GPA 3.4 Mean Science GPA 3.5 • Any Completed Related Courses • Understanding of RN role Reflected in resume, recommendations, interview • Healthcare or patient contact experience Reflected in resume, recommendations, interview

  14. Cost

  15. Funding • FAFSA • Hospital Tuition Assistance Programs • Professional Nursing Organizations • Medical Supply/Pharmaceutical companies • Government Agencies (OBN, Health Resource Services Admin)

  16. $10,000 grant per student Criteria: • Groups underrepresented in nursing or from a disadvantaged background (e.g., underrepresented racial or ethnic minority, men, AND financially disadvantaged); • Are citizens or permanent residents of the US or its territories: Students who are ACCEPTED INTO THE PROGRAM and who meet the above criteria will be contacted by the College. There is not an additional application for this award.

  17. Outcomes 100% graduation rate in 2011. 98% NCLEX Passage Rate Most Graduates work in Critical Care, Emergency Dept. 2 Current Faculty!

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