BSN Accelerated Nursing (ABSN) at West Virginia University

Entry requirements

Programme-level admission/progression (WVU catalogue): ABSN Admission Applicants for the ABSN program on the Morgantown or Bridgeport campus must have a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university with an overall grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, an institutional grade point average of 3.0, and prerequisite GPA of at least 3.0. Applicants with a GPA of below 3.0 may be considered for provisional admission on a case-by-case basis. Consideration for provisional admission may include the number of seats available in the program and the number of hours completed in previous degree programs. Once admitted, students must maintain a Nursing GPA of at least 3.0. Students who do not maintain a Nursing GPA of at least 3.0 will be placed on academic notice notice and issued a formal Student Success Plan. Students who do not participate in the requirements outlined in the Student Success Plan will be at risk of being dismissed from the School of Nursing. Nursing GPAs can be obtained from the Director of Admissions and Enrollment. The following prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C- or better prior to enrollment: Course List Code | Title | Hours | Chemistry with lab or score of 60 or higher on science portion of TEAS | 3-4 | Microbiology | 3-4 | Human Anatomy with lab | 3-4 | Human Physiology with lab | 3-4 | Introductory Psychology or Developmental Psychology Across the Lifespan | 3 | Statistics | 3 | Human Nutrition (not required, but strongly recommended) | 3 | Complete applications...