John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) Entry Option Internal Application

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences

School of Nursing Application Packet for:

Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) Entry Option for 2024 Cohort

APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 1, 2024
Application Checklist
Initial each item on the checklist, sign and date the checklist below. Your signature indicates that you have read all the instructions, you understand all the items required by the application and you are certifying the truth and accuracy of the information submitted.Return the checklist with your application and supporting documents. Keep a copy of your application and any supporting documents for your records. Submit the original. No application materials will be returned to applicants.Submit materials in order listed below.

Signed applicationCompleted essay according to criteriaOriginal copy of TEAS individual score reportsAll Official TranscriptsCourse prerequisite checklistCopy of listing in the NC Nurse Aide I Registry with NC Board of Nursing
NOTE: This is an internal application to the School of Nursing that should be completed by students who earned a bachelor’s degree from North Carolina A&T State University. Anyone who earned a degree from any institution other than North Carolina A&T State University must complete this application in addition to the application process with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.
I certify that the information submitted in this application packet is true, complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that falsification of information on this application will lead to denial of admission or dismissal from the School of Nursing Program at North Carolina A&T State University.
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Directions: Please type or neatly print in black ink the following information. Fill out application completely. Note: Incomplete applications, late applications or applications that do not meet admission criteria will not be reviewed by the Admission Committee.
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U.S. Citizenship
If you are not a U.S. Citizen, list nationality:
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What is your primary language?
If your primary language was not listed in the previous question, please enter it below.

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Previous Education:List all institutions attended (colleges, universities, and community colleges). Official Transcripts are required for all colleges, universities, and community colleges attended for undergraduate work and completed prerequisites. NOTE: Unofficial transcripts are accepted for A&T.

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Have you previously been enrolled in a nursing program?*

YesNo
If yes, please explain.”
Have you ever been expelled or suspended from any university or college for academic reasons?*

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Have you ever been expelled or suspended from any university or college for disciplinary reasons?*

YesNo
If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please explain why?

To ensure safety in the clinical setting and meet the standards for clinical agencies, the School of Nursing must determine if students have criminal convictions. Have you been convicted of any criminal offense other than traffic?*

YesNo
If you answered “yes”, please explain.
Have you been convicted of a felony?*

YesNo
If you answered “yes”, please explain.
A criminal background check AND drug screen are required for all admitted students for clinical placement. A criminal record does not necessarily eliminate you from admission. Each conviction will be reviewed with respect to the offense, circumstances, and seriousness.

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I certify that the information submitted on this application is true, complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that falsification of information on this application will lead to denial of admission or dismissal from the School of Nursing Program at North Carolina A&T State University.
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Applicant's Signature*

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TEAS Scores and CNA License Information
Transcription Submission
**Be sure to document all tracking and confirmation numbers of every document sent for your records.**

Transcript Submission:

Please send all transcripts to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions via email to:

uadmit@ncat.edu (preferred)

or by mail:

Office of Undergraduate Admissions

1601 East Market Street

Webb Hall – Lower Level

Greensboro, NC 27411
TEAS Score Submission:

Please download and save the PDF of your Individual Score Report from the ATI Website that displays your overall TEAS, Science, English, Math, and Reading scores.
Please upload the ATI TEAS Scores in pdf form here .

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CNA Verification:

Please download a PDF copy of your CNA license that includes the expiration date from the NC Board of Nursing website.
Please upload your CNA license in pdf form here.

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Please provide your individual Teas Score Reports

	Percentage Scores
Total Individual Score
Reading
Math
Science
English Language Usage
Date Completed

Essay Submission
Essay Criteria:

Please submit an essay that addresses all the following areas not to exceed 800 words:

Discuss the nursing profession as an art and a science.
Discuss why nursing is your preferred career choice and your reasons for pursuing a career change.
What is your understanding of the Accelerated BSN option? Clearly identify the changes you will have to make and how you will adapt to the rigorous nature and pace of this course of study.
Describe your personal attributes that would allow you to be successful in this rigorous major.

The essay should be double spaced using 12-point font (Calibri/Times New Roman) with proper grammar, sentence structure and punctuation. The length of the essay should not exceed 800 words. Place the following in the footer: last name, first name and 2024 Cohort ABSN Applicant.
Please upload your Essay as a Word or Pdf File only *

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	Course Name	Semester Taken?	Where?	Grade Earned	Repeated? (Y/N)
*CHEM 104 General Chemistry IV
*CHEM 114 General Chemistry Lab
*BIOL 350 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
*BIOL 350 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
BIOL 221 Basic Microbiology
FCS 357 Introduction to Human Nutrition
FCS 260 Introduction to Human Development
NURS 415 Health Care in a Global Society
PSYC 101 General Psychology
MATH 224 Statistics

Application Checklist

TEAS Scores and CNA License Information

Essay Submission