Below we'll cover the application process and the criteria we look for when reviewing applications. You'll also be able to quickly reference the tuition and fees for this program, and find information about applying for financial aid.
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Below we'll cover the application process and the criteria we look for when reviewing applications. You'll also be able to quickly reference the tuition and fees for this program, and find information about applying for financial aid.
All applicants are responsible for submitting or completing the following:
Applicants whose native language is not English and who have not graduated from an American high school or college may be asked to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
The Admissions team evaluates all applicants on the following minimum general admissions criteria outlined below, as well as the program-specific criteria outlined below.
Cumulative GPA
A 2.7 minimum cumulative GPA is required for all applicants who are:
A 3.0 minimum cumulative GPA is required for all applicants who hold a master's degree or doctorate.
ATI TEAS Exam
All applicants must submit ATI Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) scores. The ATI TEAS scores must be from an official testing center and submitted as part of the application. A minimum score in each section of the TEAS is as follows:
Section | Minimum Score |
Reading | 69% |
Math | 63% |
English | 60% |
Science | 46% |
Students may repeat the ATI TEAS a total of 2 times within 12 months (365 days) of taking the exam. Results are valid for 3 years from the acceptance term.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites can vary based upon your level of education. Please review the chart below.
Level of Education | Prerequisites |
*Applicants who earned high school equivalency more than 5 years prior to acceptance term must follow transfer student requirements below. |
Science: One (1) year of laboratory sciences (ie Life Science with lab). |
Transfer Students and Associate Degree Holders |
Math: One (1) 3-credit college-level algebra course with a final grade of C+ or higher Science^: One (1) 4-credit college-level life science course with accompanying laboratory with a final grade of C+ or higher |
Students with a Prior Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree |
Science^: One (1) 4-credit college-level life science course with accompanying laboratory with a final grade of C+ or higher |
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) |
LPNs must meet the prerequisites outlined in their level of education (above) and hold a current, valid LPN license in good standing. LPNs must also receive a minimum score of 850 on each of the following HESI exams:
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^ Science courses taken more than 5 years prior to desired entry into the program must be repeated.
Notes:
Summer is a non-traditional semester; some students may not take professional clinical courses during summer term due to scheduling.
Accepted students will be required to meet with an academic advisor at least two weeks prior to beginning their first term, and may be required to have
Accepted students are required to attend a My Academic Plan (MAP) and are required to meet with their assigned academic advisor at least two weeks before beginning their first semester.
Questions? Contact your admissions counselor or give us a call at (617) 322-3575.
Tuition is based on the number of credits you take each semester.
The cost is $1,025 per credit for professional courses and $675 per credit for arts and sciences courses in the nursing program, plus the cost of books and supplies. Financial aid can help you pay for your program.
Additional fees include:
All fees are non-refundable
Massachusetts requires that all students enrolled in nine or more credits each semester have health insurance. Read more about this requirement.
You'll be able to download our program info sheet and receive an email from our Admissions team with information about the admissions process, tuition, courses, and more.