Admissions Overview

Applications are accepted from qualified men and women who are interested in a nursing career and who meet the requirements outlined below.  Equal opportunity is offered to all applicants regardless of age,  sex,  marital status,  religious beliefs,   disability,  race, color,  national or ethnic origin,  or political affiliation.  Applications will not be considered until prerequisites are completed or unless a reasonable plan for completion is submitted with the application.   All prerequisites must be completed prior to the Fall semester for either Fall or Spring enrollment.

Admission Procedure

Admission is based on a review of the overall application as an indication of potential for success in nursing and in the school's academic program.  Students enter with a variety of educational and life experiences; therefore all facets of their backgrounds are considered in making admission decisions.

Acceptance

A reservation fee is required to hold a place in the class.

Foreign Students

The Ellis Hospital School of Nursing is not authorized by the United States Immigration Service to admit international students.  All applicants to the School of Nursing must be United States Citizens or have Permanent Resident Alien status in the United States.