Admission Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Admission Requirements

Licensed Registered Nurses may complete the RN to BSN degree completion program by fulfilling the required coursework and practicum hours.

Students interested in applying to the RN-BSN program must meet the following admissions requirements:

1. Acceptance to California Baptist University. Admission standards for Undergraduate Studies at California Baptist University can be found in the Admissions section of the University Catalog.
2. Active Registered Nurse License
3. A minimum 2.7 Grade Point Average
4. Official sealed transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
5. A Career Statement essay of 250 words that includes the following:
   • Purpose for entering the California Baptist University College of Nursing Program
   • Long-term professional goals
   • Reasons for choosing to study at California Baptist University 

Online Major Program Requirements (124 units)