Because most of our BSN students are working nurses, UMA’s program offers a combination of fully online and blended learning courses.
*Students may participate in face-to-face classes via synchronous web conferencing from home or work (high-speed internet required).
Admission Requirements
In order to be admitted into the RN-BSN in Nursing Completion program option the prospective student must have the following.
Associate Degree in Nursing (from a nationally and regionally accredited institution)
Active RN license (must be completed before the second semester in the program)
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 from all regionally accredited institutions attended (if minimum GPA requirement is not met, you may elect to be admitted into the BS in Liberal Studies program and take non-nursing general education courses until the GPA reaches 2.5)
Because most of our BSN students are working nurses, UMA’s program offers a combination of fully online and blended learning courses.
*Students may participate in face-to-face classes via synchronous web conferencing from home or work (high-speed internet required).
Admission Requirements
In order to be admitted into the RN-BSN in Nursing Completion program option the prospective student must have the following.
Associate Degree in Nursing (from a nationally and regionally accredited institution)
Active RN license (must be completed before the second semester in the program)
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 from all regionally accredited institutions attended (if minimum GPA requirement is not met, you may elect to be admitted into the BS in Liberal Studies program and take non-nursing general education courses until the GPA reaches 2.5)
Note: If transfer students have not completed the courses listed below at their former college, they need to complete UMA’s core education requirements before receiving a degree from UMA.
BIO 110 Fundamentals of Biology or equivalent
BIO 210 Anatomy & Physiology or equivalent
BIO 321 Microbiology or equivalent
COM any 100-level Communications course
ENG 101 College Writing
Fine Arts or Humanities elective
MAT any 100-level or higher Mathematics course
PSY 100 Introduction to Psychology
PSY 308 Human Development
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
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