Application Process:
Applicants must submit the following to the Marshall University Admission Office:
· Graduate Application (available from the Marshall University Graduate Admissions Office.
· Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate course work sent directly from the college or university.
· Graduate Record Examination scores if undergraduate GPA is less than 3.25.
· Verification of current unencumbered license as RN in a US jurisdiction.
· MSN Nursing Application
Regular Admission
For regular admission to the program, applicants must meet the following admission requirements:
· Baccalaureate degree with a nursing major from an accredited program. Applicants who are graduates of programs outside the accrediting jurisdiction will be evaluated on an individual basis.
· Undergraduate course credit for basis statistics and basic research.
· Scholastic achievement as evidenced by an overall grade point average (undergraduate/graduate and aptitude for graduate study as indicated by the Graduate Record Examination (GRE not required if undergraduate GPA is 3.25 or above). Evidenced of a current unencumbered license as a registered nurse in a US jurisdiction.
Provisional Admission
An applicant may be considered for provisional admission if the:
· Baccalaureate in Nursing degree does not meet the criteria for regular admission. Click the following link for details of Marshall University MSN Program.
Contact Info
Dr. Mary Meighen, Director
Master of Science in Nursing Degree
Room 245 Education Building
Phone: 304.367.4761
E-Mail: mmeighen@fairmontstate.edu
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