IWU BSN Admission Requirements

1. High school graduation or GED certification.
2. Official transcripts from all previous college or university studies at regionally accredited colleges or universities.
3. Must have met one of the following degree or diploma requirements:
   1. An Associate Degree with a major in Nursing with at least 60 transferable credit hours from a regionally accredited college or university. ~OR~
   2. A diploma from a state Board of Nursing accredited hospital school of nursing. A maximum of 40 credit hours may be transferred. ~OR~
   3. An Associate Degree with a major in Nursing or equivalent degree from a proprietary college with national accreditation. A maximum of 40 credit hours of supporting science and nursing courses may be transferred.
4. The applicant must be currently employed as a licensed RN (either full- or part-time) or have at least one year of prior work experience as a licensed LPN or RN (either full- or part-time).
5. Proof of current unencumbered RN licensure (USA).
6. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 from all previous college studies. If an applicant's GPA is below 2.0, the student may be admitted on a probationary basis, as established by the guidelines of the School of Nursing.

Progression through the IWU BSN Online Core Program

1. You must complete each individual core course with a grade of "C" or better.
   
2. You must achieve a GPA of 2.75 or higher by the end of the third course. If you do not attain a 2.75 GPA, you will be placed on academic probation.
   
3. If your overall GPA falls below 2.75 any time after the third course, you will be placed on academic probation for the next three courses.
   
4. You must complete all requirements for health clearance before entering practicum courses.
   
5. You must be licensed in the state in which you are practicing practicum courses.