Admission Requirements

2011-12

Note: Degree requirements change regularly; students should check this site frequently for the most up-to-date information.

In addition to meeting the requirements for admission to Kettering College, applicants to the BSN completion degree must meet the following requirements to be considered for admission:

1. Completion of an associate degree or its equivalent in nursing. [To assist diploma nurses to establish credit equivalent to an associate degree, Kettering College will grant 38 semester credits for the nursing courses taken in the diploma program. An additional block of 26 semester credits in supporting courses is required. These credits may be obtained by taking courses at Kettering College, by transferring in credit, or by receiving credit by examination. Students will be advised regarding options for meeting the supporting course credit requirement.]
2. Possession and maintenance of an unencumbered and unrestricted registered nurse license in a U.S. state.
3. Completion of the student personal statement form available on this website.

PRE-ENROLLMENT REQUIREMENTS

To enroll, a student must:

1. Have proficiency in the Microsoft Windows environment that includes word processing, spreadsheets, and PowerPoint; a student also must be able to navigate the Internet and use e-mail and attachments.
2. Have a broadband Internet connection and an e-mail address
3. Meet computer technical requirements as stipulated on the BSN FAQ section of this website.