Admission Requirements
- Prior to enrollment, an active, unencumbered LPN license (Oklahoma or compact state license) is required by the enrollment deadlines set by the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences.
- Completion of 60 hours of prerequisite coursework
- 30 prerequisite hours must be completed prior to application
- All prerequisites must be completed with a grade of 'C' or better
- Please note a C-minus does not meet the minimum C grade requirement for prerequisites
- For the foreign language requirement, if taken in high school, coursework must be a passing grade; if taken in college, student must earn a grade of C or higher
- Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale at the time of application and enrollment
- Minimum science grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale at the time of application and enrollment
- At least three of the four required sciences must be completed prior to application
- The four required sciences are Chemistry, Microbiology, Human Anatomy, and Human Physiology.
- Each attempt of any of the four required science courses taken will be calculated into the science GPA.
- Starting this cycle, Fall 2026, HESI exams are not required for the LPN to BSN program.
* New 26-27 catalog coming soon!
Applying for Admission
Please use a personal email address when setting up your NursingCAS account. School email addresses may expire before you receive your admission decision, which could disrupt communication. Using a personal email ensures we can always contact you.
If after reviewing the qualifications for this program you are unsure of whether you meet them, please contact Nursing@ouhsc.edu. We are here to help and support you as you pursue a career in the health sciences.
Complete the NursingCAS application
- Undergraduate programs: $60 for the first program; $45 for each additional program
- Graduate programs: $80 for the first program; $50 for each additional program
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