Deadlines / Decision Releases

Fall 2025

In order for the Admission Committee to review applications by the published decision release date, applications must be complete with all required materials by your chosen application deadline. Application requirements differ for each program, so please read application instructions thoroughly.

All decision releases occur based on the published schedule after 5 p.m. EST. Applicants will get an email saying that their application status has changed. They will be prompted to log on to their application where they will see the decision.

Fall 2025

Applications for the following semesters/programs are still being accepted and admission decisions will be made on a space available basis and released on a rolling basis.

  • DABSN
  • Master of Science in Nursing
  • Post-Graduate Certificate
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice

Spring 2026

Distance Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (DABSN) and Master of Nursing (MN) Spring Start (part-time only)*

  • These programs begin in May of each year
  • Applications open June 1 each year

 Application deadlines and decision release dates for Spring 2026 are as follows.

  • Round 1: June 1 (Application deadline) – August 15 (Decision release)
  • Round 2: August 1 (Application deadline) – September 15 (Decision release)
  • Round 3: September 1 (Application deadline) – October 15 (Decision release)

Master of Nursing (MN)

  • Requires completed baccalaureate degree in a field other than nursing prior to program start

Summer 2026

Distance Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (DABSN) and MN Pathway to MSN

  • These programs begin in August of each year
  • Applications open June 1 each year

 Application deadlines and decision release dates for Summer 2026 are as follows.

  • Round 1: August 1 (Application Deadline) - October 15 (Decision Release)
  • Round 2: October 1 (Application Deadline) - December 15 (Decision Release)
  • Round 3: December 1 (Application Deadline) - January 25 (Decision Release)

MN Pathway to MSN

  • Requires completed baccalaureate degree in a field other than nursing prior to program start

Fall 2026

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Distance Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (DABSN), Master of Nursing (MN), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Post-Graduate Certificate and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

  • These programs begin in August of each year
  • Applications open June 1 each year

 Application deadlines and decision release dates for Fall 2026 are as follows.

  • Round 1: August 1 (Application Deadline) -  October 15 (Decision Release)
  • Round 2: October 1 (Application Deadline) -  December 15 (Decision Release)
  • Round 3: December 1 (Application Deadline) -  January 25 (Decision Release)

Traditional BSN

  • First degree program for students seeking their Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Master of Nursing Prelicensure (MN) and Distance Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (DABSN)

  • Requires completed baccalaureate degree in a field other than nursing prior to program start

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

  • Students must be licensed as Registered Nurses to begin this program

CRNA and Master in Cardiovascular Perfusion Science

Application deadlines and decision release dates for Fall 2026 are as follows.

  • Round 1: June 1 (Application Deadline) -  TBD (Interview) - TBD (Decision Release)
  • Round 2: September 1 (Application Deadline) - TBD (Interview) - TBD (Decision Release)

CRNA

  • Requires a completed bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited nursing program prior to program start

Master in Cardiovascular Perfusion Science

  • Requires a BA or BS degree in a science or health-related discipline from an accredited university/college.

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