Saint Luke’s College of Nursing BSN Nursing Reviews

Nursing program

• The BSN training program is a total of 4-years, the first 2-years of general education prerequisites are taken at the certified institution of your choice, and also next 2-yrs of upper division coursework is taken there at Saint Luke’s College of Health Sciences.
• The School objective is to provide an excellent BSN education to a diverse pupil population that transforms them into nurse generalist leaders that promote top quality, safe, evidence-based practice. Through revolutionary education that improves the students’ leadership potential, foster community service, and also encourages lifelong learning.

About the school

• Saint Luke’s College of Health Sciences is a nursing institution connected with Saint Luke’s Health System in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Saint Luke’s College of Health Sciences is associated with Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City.

Total estimated cost of attendance is approximate $23,050

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

The following criteria are considered by the Admissions Committee in the selection of students:

1. Graduation from high school or the equivalent (G.E.D.)
2. Completion of a minimum of 36 semester hours of general education college coursework, including two of the four required natural science courses
3. On track to complete all general education requirements by start of courses (August—fall start; January—spring start). Students who do not meet these requirements by the stated time will forfeit their position in the designated class to which they’ve been admitted. Admission into one nursing class does not confer extended admission into future nursing classes.
4. A minimum grade of C and a minimum GPA of 2.7 (on a 4.0 scale) for General Education Nursing Support Coursework*
5. General education courses must be approved by Saint Luke’s College. Required science courses must not be older than 10 years.
6. Applicants for Fall 2016 and beyond may not repeat any natural science course more than one time.

*The minimum GPA requirement is 2.7. For reference, the average GPA of students accepted for the spring 2017 class was 3.47.

Applicants are considered for admission based on their potential to complete the program, their possession of necessary functional abilities, and their ability to meet the standards to apply for nursing licensure.

Required Courses for all Applicants

• Chemistry + lab
• Human Anatomy + lab
• Human Physiology + lab
• Microbiology + lab
• College Algebra or Higher Math
• English II
• Ethics/Logic/Philosophy
• Human Development/Developmental Psychology
• Nutrition
• Statistic

Contact:

Address: 624 Westport Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111

Phone: 816-936-8700

Website: http://saintlukescollege.edu/