CSUSB-BSN PROGRAM NOW AVAILABLE for FRESHMEN

WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF THE COACHELLA VALLEY

 

This special opportunity is a coordinated effort between College of the Desert (COD)

and the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus.

 

Interested students should contact:

Annica Meza

CSUSB Pre-Nursing Admission & Retention Counselor

(760) 341-2883  Ext 78135        Email: ameza@csusb.edu

QUALIFICATIONS FOR FIRST-TIME FRESHMEN: 

1.      High school graduate with zero units of transferable college credit

2.      Minimum CSU eligibility index (SAT or ACT Scores plus overall GPA in A-G college preparatory subject requirements)
For CSU Index go to:  http://enrollment.csusb.edu/EligibilityIndexTable.html   

3.      Completed all courses in A-G subject requirements with grade of C or better.
Courses must be completed prior to first enrollment in CSUSB courses.
For A-G requirements: http://enrollment.csusb.edu/CollegePrepFAQ.html#Q1 

CSUSB SUPPLEMENTAL PRE-NURSING IMPACTION CRITERIA 

The CSUSB Pre-nursing Program, offered in collaboration with COD, is an impacted program for first-time freshmen applicants and will employ supplemental admission criteria.

Documentation for the following criteria must be sent to the Pre-Nursing Admissions & Retention Counselor, CSUSB-Palm Desert Campus, 37-500 Cook Street, Palm Desert, CA 92211.  The primary standards employed by CSUSB Nursing are based on the following criteria: 

Academic Considerations:

·        High school GPA: minimum 3.0 without Advanced Placement weighting

·        Eligible to enroll in CSUSB ENGL 101 & MATH 110
 

Non-Academic Considerations:

·        Regional residency (Coachella Valley)

·        Experience in a healthcare setting (volunteer or paid)

·        Foreign language proficiency (bilingual)

·        MUST BE a California resident

 

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