Admission Requirements
The program is open to RNs who are graduates of NLN-accredited diploma associate degree programs. Admission to the program requires:
- A completed application
- Official transcripts from all regionally accredited academic institutions attended and, if applicable, an official copy of standardized test scores and/or military credit (DD-214). (American Council on Education approved materials will be reviewed.) Emmanuel College will only accept official transcripts. Official transcripts will be required for all academic regionally accredited institutions listed. Note: Generally a GPA of 2.0 (cumulative) from previous college level coursework is expected. »PDF request form
- Two letters of recommendation (Recommendations should be requested from professional colleagues, supervisors and/or individuals with whom you have worked closely and who can provide specific information about your abilities and your potential to succeed in an academic program. One letter of recommendation should be from a current supervisor.) »PDF
- Personal Statement/Essay »PDF
- Current Resume
- Proof of RN license (available at www.mass.gov/dph/boards/rn)
- Personal interview/meeting with a faculty member
- International student requirements (Please contact an enrollment counselor for a complete list of requirements.)
- $50 application fee (waived for online applications)
- International student requirements (Please for a complete list of requirements.)
Educational mobility with 13 associate degree and diploma programs facilitates RN access into our program.
Visit Us
We encourage prospective students to visit us. You can meet individually with a nursing advisor or attend an informational meeting, regularly scheduled at our Boston and Woburn locations. Learn more about how the Emmanuel College Bachelor of Science in Nursing program can meet your needs, goals and schedule.