Please note that College of Nursing processing will be completed by mid June. Please reach out to Student Affairs in the College of Nursing for any questions you have.
Contact Information
Student Affairs
College of Nursing
nursing@ouhsc.edu
405-271-1491
https://nursing.ouhsc.edu/
Graduates from the Traditional, Accelerated, and LPN to BSN programs are eligible to sit for licensure as a registered nurse. If you are applying for licensure in the State of Oklahoma, follow the steps below:
2) Complete the Evidence of Status Form and make sure to provide any legal documentation to support legal name changes to the Oklahoma Board of Nursing
3) Complete Fingerprints and Background Checks
- Suggested Completion: 60 days before the desired NCLEX test date. Please note, final transcripts are available 4-6 weeks after graduation.
- You will need to go to an IdentoGo center sponsored by Idemia located within the state to provide fingerprints electronically. These sites are available by appointment only. You must visit the following website to schedule an appointment: www.identogo.com, or you must call (877) 219-0197 to make an appointment. Payment can be made during your appointment or online when scheduling. Please note that your fingerprints must be obtained electronically only at an IdentoGO center sponsored by Idemia.
- If you answer “yes” to the criminal charge, discipline, or competency questions on the application, you must submit a statement on the application form, describing the date, location and circumstances of the incident, and the resulting action taken by the court or disciplinary board. If you have more than one incident you are reporting, you must speak to every case/charge that has been filed. For more information click on the following link: http://nursing.ok.gov/rnlpnnclex07.pdf
4) The end-of-term processing takes 4-6 weeks after graduation. When your degree is officially posted, your transcript will be automatically uploaded to the Oklahoma Board of Nursing unless otherwise advised. "This applies only to Oklahoma Board of Nursing applicants."
Detailed instructions can be found under Forms/Applications on the Oklahoma Board of Nursing website:
6) Testing Accommodations for the NCLEX Exam are available to those students that have received accommodations during their academic career at OU. Using the form below, students may submit documentation supporting their approved accommodations to NCLEX prior to testing. Documentation will be provided by the ADRC Office: