Admissions
Admission Requirements
- Hold an entry-level nursing degree from an accredited institution (or foreign equivalent)
- Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
- Have at least one year of clinical experience (preferred)
- Hold a current unencumbered RN license in your state of residence
- Submit a resume/CV
- Submit two letters of recommendation
How to Apply
OPTION A
- Online Application
- The statement of professional goals, on the application, should include current intellectual and professional interests and personal motivations as to why the student is applying to the degree program
- Resume/CV. (Include detailed employment history, career history, extracurricular activities, etc.)
- Two letters of recommendation (ideally from a former or current supervisor or professional colleague who is able to comment on your ability to apply evidence in practice)
- Official transcripts from each prior undergraduate and graduate institution from which a degree was earned
- Copy of current United States healthcare license or certification in the appropriate area of practice (if you are a Family Nurse Practitioner, please include a copy of your FNP license)
- Non-refundable application fee
OPTION B
Complete an application through the Centralized Application Service for Nursing Programs (NursingCAS).
Prior to starting your program at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions Department of Nursing, you are required to provide evidence of your immunization status.
Current vaccination requirements include:
- Hepatitis B
- MMR
- Varicella
- TDap
- COVID-19
- Annual influenza
- Annual TB testing
Admissions Disclosure
1. Admission is limited and selective. All completed applications will be considered for admission. All applicants must demonstrate a previous record of successful academic achievement, clinical experience, and the motivation to pursue graduate-level education.
2. Application materials can be emailed or mailed. Official transcripts may be mailed or emailed. Official transcripts must originate from the institution’s Registrar Office. Any transcripts emailed from the applicant will be considered unofficial.
3. Full Disclosure Requirement: Incomplete or falsified admission information constitutes grounds for a refusal to admit or immediate dismissal, loss of credit, and forfeiture of all tuition and fees paid.
4. Confidentiality: Admissions materials received by the University are kept in strict confidence. Once the application materials are received, these materials are the property of the University and will not be returned to the applicant. All applicant materials are kept for one year following receipt if the applicant does not enroll.