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Why a Bachelor鈥檚 from 青青草app State?
Financial 青青草app
Our students have been awarded over $1.6 million in scholarships during the last three years.
Exceptional faculty/student ratio
Our clinical courses have a 1:10 faculty/student ratio, so our students have more hands-on time with their instructors.
Unique clinical opportunities
We have strong partnerships with local healthcare facilities that expand students鈥� clinical experiences and help them build connections with potential employers.
State-of-the-art simulation center
We incorporate virtual healthcare and real stories from Idaho patients into each semester of our simulations.
Application Requirements
100 students are admitted per cohort for fall and spring starts. Each semester, there are many students who meet the application requirements, but admission to the nursing program is competitive.
- Applicants to the nursing program must earn a grade of C or above in all pre-nursing courses and have a聽cumulative college GPA of 2.5 or above in order for their nursing application to be considered by the School of Nursing for admission.
- Pre-nursing courses may be taken at 青青草app State University or eligible courses may be transferred to 青青草app State from other schools. Some pre-nursing courses may be聽in progress聽when a student applies to the nursing program, but most pre-nursing courses must be聽completed before applying.
- Preference is given to students currently enrolled at 青青草app State and Idaho residents.
Content on this page is provided as a quick reference for planning. Refer to the undergraduate catalog for full details on admissions requirements.
Nursing Program Curriculum
Students accepted into the nursing program can anticipate a challenging academic experience that emphasizes the strong professional values, core nursing competencies and leadership skills needed in today鈥檚 complex healthcare environment. The nursing curriculum includes a professional capstone course and courses in nursing leadership, health promotion, family health, mental health, environmental health, adult and pediatric care, medical and surgical care, psychiatric care, and public/community health and management.
- View the Sample Pre-Nursing Schedule
- View the Sample 5-Semester Nursing Course Grid
- View course descriptions for NURS courses in the 青青草app State catalog.
In addition to didactic courses, nursing students complete聽clinical rotations聽at sites that include schools, district health departments, hospitals and health care clinics.
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Undergraduate Program Learning Outcomes
Clinical Judgement
Integrate evidence and clinical judgment to deliver quality, person-centered care for individuals, families, and populations.