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Ashland University

Ashland, Ohio, United States

Traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Prepare for Your Nursing Career

The traditional, four-year BSN program at Ashland University prepares you to practice the art and science of professional nursing. It is designed for the student who has completed high school-level education or has transfer credit.

Students complete core coursework in the first two academic years and begin clinical nursing coursework in their junior year.

Nursing majors are introduced to:

  • A theoretical knowledge base for nursing.
  • Research for evidence-based practice.
  • International perspectives in healthcare.
  • The nursing process for families and communities.
  • The role of nurses as leaders and managers in legal, ethical and political settings.
  • The highly technical and clinical skills needed to work with patients and their families.

Campus Information

Main Campus

401 College Ave Ashland, OH 44805

Intakes

  • Jan
  • May
  • Aug

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Looking for a job? At the Rec Center, we do not offer “jobs,” we provide opportunities for growth, development and fun. Develop a sense of responsibility, gain valuable work experience to enhance your resume and earn money at the same time!

Entry-Level Employment Includes:

  • Climbing Wall Supervisor
  • Customer Service Supervisor 
  • Equipment Checkout Supervisor
  • Fitness Center Supervisor
  • Group Exercise Instructor
  • Intramural Sport Official
  • Lifeguard

Managerial Employment Includes:

  • Aquatic Manager
  • Facility Manager
  • Rec Sport Manager

Internships

  • Facilities and Student Development Intern (Summer)
  • Marketing Intern (Summer)
  • Aquatics and Youth Programs Intern (Summer)
  • Programs Intern (School Year)
  • Marketing Intern (School Year)
  • Facilities & Student Development Intern (School Year)

PSW Opportunity

  • 12 to 36 months (OPT duration depends on the major studied).

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

  1. Graduated from an accredited high school or equivalent.
  2. Had a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or GED with achievement at a minimum of the 55th percentile in each of the sub core areas.
  3. Achieved an ACT composite of 20 or a combined SAT score of 950.

Other Requirements

  1. Pass a background check prior to entering clinical coursework.
  2. Pass a drug screening.
  3. Meet the health status criteria for mental and physical health.
  4. Provide documentation of your ability to perform the essential functions for clinical coursework.
  5. Complete a record of required immunizations.

Pre-Nursing

Students who do not meet the nursing criteria, but meet the requirements for admission to AU will be admitted to the university. They will be on a pre-nursing list for the traditional nursing program and evaluated at the end of the year for potential admission into the nursing program.

To be considered, students must:

  • Achieve a 2.5 GPA in non-nursing required course work (10 credit hours).
  • Begin taking science and other courses that will apply toward their nursing degree.
  • Begin taking courses that will satisfy their AU institutional requirements.
  • Meet with an academic advisor to discuss their coursework plan.

Required Prerequisite Coursework

  • Developmental Psychology
  • Nutrition
  • Microbiology - with lab
  • Inorganic Chemistry - with lab
  • Organic or Biochemistry - with lab
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology I & II - with lab
  • Ethics
  • Statistics
  • English Composition I & II

 

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  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
  • Duration: 04 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 127600 USD
    Average Cost of Living: 14000 USD /year
    Application Fee: 50 USD
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