Accelerated Student

Application



Application Fee

Apply Online

Printed Application

$50.00

Transcripts Required

Required from every university and college ever attended

Baccalaureate degree required

International Transcripts must be evaluated by WES 

SAT/ACT Scores

Grades/GPA

Baccalaureate Degree with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale

Prerequisite Courses

*Prerequisite courses may be completed at any accredited institution. Students are advised to inquire if certain courses will meet these requirements.

3 semester hours each of:
•Intro to Sociology
•General Psychology
•Developmental Psychology (or Human Growth & Development)
•Ethics

2-3 semester hours of:
•Nutrition

7-8 semester hours* each of:
•Anatomy & Physiology
•Chemistry (Students are strongly encouraged to include organic and/or biochemistry for better understanding of pathophysiology, nursing, and pharmacology courses.)

4 semester hours of:
•Microbiology

*Important Note: Student files will be considered after they have completed one of the following course sequences:

a) Two Chemistry courses and either Anatomy or Physiology

OR

b) Anatomy and Physiology and one Chemistry course

Personal Statement

Required for all Nursing programs (See application)

Transfer Credits

The University will evaluate all hours submitted by the transfer applicant and reserves the right to accept or deny any of the credits offered for transfer. Credit hours earned with grades of "C-" or better at an accredited institution of higher education prior to admission to Creighton University may be transferred at the discretion of the respective College.

Credit hours are transferred, but not quality points or grades. The quality point average of the transfer student will be determined only by work done at Creighton.

Safety & Technical Standards

Undergraduate applicants complete the Safety and Technical Standards forms and procedures following academic admission.

Letters of Recommendation

Three recommendation/appraisal forms to be completed.

At least one academic reference 

Application Deadlines

Applications for the Accelerated Nursing program are accepted on a rolling basis which means there are no deadlines. As soon as an application is complete, it is reviewed by our admissions committee. 

International Students

Higher TOEFL scores required

Other

Evidence of ability to successfully complete a rigorous academic load