Fall 2023 Start

Students who apply in this track must successfully complete or will complete all first-year coursework by May 6, 2023 (end of USI's Spring 2023 semester).  Students accepted to this program will start nursing courses Fall 2023 and have summer enrollments. First-year courses are listed below:

• ENG 101 Rhetoric and Composition I 
• ENG 201 Rhetoric and Composition II
• BIOL 121 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 
• BIOL 122 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
• CHEM 141 Principles of Chemistry
• MATH 114 Quantitative Reasoning
• PSY 201 Introduction to Psychology 
• HP 115 Medical Terminology
• UNIV 101 First Year Experience                          
• CMST 101 or CMS 107 101: Intro to Public Speaking or 107: Interpersonal Communications
• KIN 192 Concepts in Health & Wellness 

SAMPLE PLANS OF STUDY

 All eligibility rules apply.  Please consult your Academic Advisor for more information on this track. 

April 1, 2023 Application deadline. 

• Must be accepted by the University as an undergraduate student first.
• Online application must be submitted by end of day April 1, 2023.

April 15, 2023 Supplemental document deadline. 

• Personal statement and Leadership and community engagement resume must be submitted by end of day April 15, 2023.

May 5, 2023 All first-year courses successfully completed. 

• Official transcripts for coursework completed at other institutions must be on file with the University by this date.

May 20, 2023 In-person interview. 

• Applicant to be notified of specific time and location after May 5, 2023.

Application Requirements:

• Acceptance to the University of Southern Indiana as an undergraduate.
• Application to the Bachelors of Science in Nursing Program at the College of Nursing and Health Professions. Holistic Admissions Application.  
• Submission of a 150-word Personal Statement describing why you want to become a nurse. Please create a Microsoft Word DOC or DOCX or PDF document to attach to the Holistic Admissions Application when prompted. 
• Submission of the Leadership and Community Engagement Resume. Please download form provided here and complete. Attach when prompted in the Holistic Admissions Application. Leadership and Community Engagement Resume Form
• Participation in a personal interview.
• Non-native speakers of English must meet English proficiency requirements as established by the USI Center for International Programs.