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<p style="margin-bottom:15px; max-width:70em !important;">International applicants who originate from a country whose native language is English will be evaluated individually</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:15px; max-width:70em !important;">International applicants who originate from a country whose native language is English will be evaluated individually</p>
==Evaluation of Applicants==
<p style="margin-bottom:15px; max-width:70em !important;">Preference is given to residents of Nebraska, to individuals who wish to pursue study that can be adequately supported by the College's resources, and to those who have adequate preparation.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:15px;">The following guidelines may be used to evaluate applicants:</p>
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">BSN to DNP track: A BSN degree from an institution with a nursing education program that was accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), or NLN Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) at the time of graduation with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for full admission.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Post-Graduate track: A master's or doctoral degree from an institution with a nursing education program that was accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), or NLN Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) at the time of graduation with a minimum GPA of 3.4 on a 4.0 scale.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">If applicants have a GPA that is between 2.5 and 2.9, they may apply to be considered for provisional admission.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Curricula vitae or professional resume</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended, including non-nursing coursework</li>
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<p style="max-width:70em !important;">Admission is recommended for those who meet the requirements for full or provisional admissions and based on the College's resources.</p>