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Admission Requirements
Where can I find more information about applying to Rockhurst University’s ABSN program?
What are the admission requirements to apply for the ABSN program?
- State requirement
- Residency in one of the following states: Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri or Nebraska
- Bachelor’s degree in any field
- 2.7 GPA or higher
- Resume
- Completion of prerequisites:
- Must complete 2 of 4 science prerequisites for your application to be reviewed
- Science credits must be no older than 7 years; older credits trigger an ATI TEAS admission exam
- Cannot repeat science courses more than once
- Minimum of grade C in all prerequisite courses
- 2.7 cumulative GPA or higher for prerequisite coursework
Are there prerequisites for the ABSN program?
Yes, students must have completed these prerequisite courses with a minimum grade of C in each course:
- Anatomy & Physiology I & II with lab (8 credits)
- Microbiology with lab (4 credits)
- General Chemistry or Organic Chemistry with lab (4 credits)
- Nutrition (3 credits)
- Statistics (3 credits)
- Life Span/Developmental Psychology (3 credits)
*Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 2.7 or higher for prerequisites, and a minimum of grade C in all prerequisite courses.