Murray State University, The College of Health Sciences & Human Services, Nursing Program

Eligibility Requirements

Requirements for Admission to Nursing To be eligible to apply to the nursing program the student must have:
1. Completed pre-requisite courses in italics listed below with a "C" or better.
2. Be admitted to Murray State University with a major in Nursing.
3. Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and 30 credit hours.
4. Required immunizations.
5. Completion of the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS).
6. Admission is limited and selection is based upon GPA and TEAS score.
7. All transfer credit must have been received and processed by MSU.

Recommended and Required Courses FALL SPRING NUR 099
-Freshman Orientation 1
-NTN 230
-Nutrition 3
-ENG 105
-Composition 4
-BIO 227
-Anatomy Lecture 2
-MAT 140
-College Algebra 4
-BIO 228
-Anatomy Lab 2
-BIO 101
-General Biology 4
-CHE 111
-Chemistry 5
-COM 161
-Public Speaking 3
-PSY 180
-General Psychology 3 16 15

Please note that English and Math have minimum ACT requirements and that students may need to complete courses prior to attempting these required courses.

For further information you can visit our website at:http://www.murraystate.edu/academics/hshs/nurse/index.htm Should you have academic questions please e-mail: Michael.perlow@murraystate.edu