The Associate of Science Nursing Program (ASNP) at the 天涯社区官网 prepares graduates for entry-level registered nursing practice and eligibility to apply for licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). Admissions processes are competitive and aligned with program outcomes, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements.
The Associate of Science Nursing Program (ASNP) will implement a revised curriculum beginning Fall 2026.
Students admitted before Fall 2026 will continue to follow the academic plan in effect at the time of their admission, in accordance with College policy and accreditation standards.
The curriculum revision supports progression, instructional effectiveness, and ongoing compliance with accreditation and regulatory requirements.
Applicants should review the academic plan associated with their intended start term to ensure accurate planning.
(Applies to all ASNP pathways)
To be considere for admission, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
Partially completed, provisional, or expired certifications/licenses are not accepted.
Admissions decisions are made using objective, published criteria in accordance with ACEN standards for fair, equitable, and transparent student selection.
Spring admission deadline: October 1
Fall admission deadline: June 1
Applicants will be notified of admission decisions via email within two weeks of the application deadline.
The ASNP does not maintain a waitlist. Applicants who are not admitted must submit a new application for future consideration.
If you are a transfer student, request to have previous official college/university transcripts sent to the 天涯社区官网 Registrar or request through the .
Submit required documents on the electronic application form button following the program pathways requirement descriptions. Apply to the College (Must be a current 天涯社区官网 student to be able to apply on electronic application.)
Required Prerequisite Coursework
(Grade C or higher required in all courses)
Additional Requirements:
Required Application Documents
Applicants are scored once the quailified applicant pool exceeds 36 applicants.
ASNP Score SheetTraditional ASNP Academic Plan
Printable Checklist for the above mentioned documentation.
Required Prerequisite Coursework
(Grade C or higher required in all courses)
Additional Requirements:
Required Application Documents
Applicants are scored once the quailified applicant pool exceeds four (4) applicants.
Printable Checklist for the above mentioned documentation.
This pathway follows the same prerequisite coursework and GPA requirements as the Traditional ASNP pathway.
Required Application Documents
Applicants are scored once the quailified applicant pool exceeds eight (8) applicants.
Printable Checklist for the above mentioned documentation.
Application Deadline: February 1
This pathway follows the same prerequisite coursework and GPA requirements as the LPN to ASNP pathway.
Required Application Documents
Applicants are scored once the quailified applicant pool exceeds two (2) applicants.
(ACEN Standard 4 - Student Progression & Compliance)
Admission to the ASNP is conditional upon continued compliance with program, institutional, and clinical agency requirements.
Students must:
Failure to meet progression or compliance requirements may result in dismissal from the program.
(Required prior to registration; may be completed in advance)
Attendance at a mandatory in-person orientation is required before the start of the semester. Failure to attend will result in forfeiture of the admission seat.
Criminal history, including misdemeanor or felony conviction within the past five (5) years, may affect admission, clinical placement, program progression, or licensure eligibility.
Graduation from the ASNP does not guarantee eligibility to sit for the NCLEX-RN. Licensure determinations are made solely by the applicable state board of nursing.