Saint Louis University BSN Nursing Reviews

Nursing program

• Saint Louis University’s College of Nursing readies pupils for professional nursing practice at Baccalaureate, master’s, postmaster’s and also doctoral levels. You will also learn techniques of interprofessional partnership that are critical for caring for the whole individual, the “cura personalis.”
• Saint Louis University’s College of Nursing offers pupils a direct entry training program with state-of-the-art classrooms and also clinical labs, excellent clinical experiences in numerous settings along with a low student-to-faculty ratio for all clinical courses.
• Nursing pupils also have the chance to spend all or even part of their first 2-years in the nursing training program studying in Spain at Saint Louis University’s Madrid campus. The majority of pupils will spend one semester overseas.
• SLU’s direct-entry BSN training program is for students starting college just after high school or even students who will transfer from a different university or community college. Their training program allows for study in foreign countries, offers clinical experience in various St. Louis area hospitals and also provides accessibility to their advanced simulation labs.

About the school

• Saint Louis University is a non-public Roman Catholic four-year research institution with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, United States Of America and also Madrid, Spain.

Total estimated cost of attendance is approximate $23,230

Following are the minimum requirements for BSN Nursing Program. Minimum admission standards include:

Freshman

• High school diploma or acceptable score on the General Educational Development Test (GED).
• High school GPA of 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
• ACT composite score of 24, with all sub-scores of 22 or higher.
• SAT score of 1160 or higher.
• High school or college entry-level chemistry and biology courses.
• Extracurricular activities are considered in admission decisions.
• Submitting a completed application by December 1 is highly recommended.

External Transfer

Please note that entry into the traditional Nursing program for external transfer students is extremely limited and is wholly dependent on space availability in the program, which in some years results in no external transfer students being admitted. In years where space is available, there are more applicants than spots available, so entry is not guaranteed.

Please contact Scott Ragsdale at [email protected] or the Transfer Admission office at 314-977-2500 to determine if the School of Nursing is accepting transfer students before applying or visiting. All undergraduate students who have earned at least 77 credit hours, may be eligible to apply for the Junior Entry accelerated option.

• Transfer GPA of 3.4 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
• Successful completion of Human Anatomy and Human Physiology OR Human Anatomy & Physiology 1 and Human Anatomy & Physiology 2, Chemistry, and Lifespan Human Growth and Development is recommended.
• Extracurricular activities are considered in admission decisions.
• The transfer application deadline for fall is April 1.

Intra-University Transfers

For current Saint Louis University students – Intra-University Transfers (IUTs):  Students who enroll, as new freshmen at Saint Louis University in a college or school other than Nursing and transfer to the School of Nursing will be the second group considered for admission after the students who enrolled as new freshmen in the SLU School of Nursing.

• A 3.2 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale.
• Ability to demonstrate successful completion of science courses, preferably at Saint Louis University.

Contact:

Address: 1 N Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63103

Phone: 314-977-8900

Website: http://www.slu.edu/