All applicants must be admitted to the college before applying.
Please note that the Normandale Community College Nursing Program is not PSEO eligible.
Please review the Nursing Program Application Guide
Please review the Nursing Information Packet
For Further Holistic Admission Information, please review
The application for Spring 2024 Admission will be available September 1, 2023 and remain open through October 15, 2023. Applications are only accepted during the admission cycle.
In order to achieve timely notification of Nursing program admission for the Spring 2024 cohort starting January 8, 2024:
• Official transcripts from private, out-of-state, or the University of Minnesota system that show final grades for prerequisite courses must be received by the Records Office for evaluation by December 19, 2023.
• Official transcripts from Minnesota State Colleges and Universities will be automatically retrieved and evaluated by the Records Office, and the final grades for prerequisite courses must be posted by December 19, 2023.
• Admission decisions will be sent via email to the address provided on the application on December 26, 2023 and require a response to claim offered seats by December 28, 2023
• Program Orientation for admitted students will be Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 4:00 pm
• Spring 2024 classes start Monday, January 8, 2024
Please note that final grades provided on official transcripts received after posted deadlines will not be used in the admission decisions.
Students must first apply and be admitted to Normandale Community College before applying to the nursing program. Applications for admission to the college are typically processed in one to two business days, but can take as long as three. Please make sure you apply to the college on or before October 6 to ensure that your nursing application can be submitted before the October 15 deadline.
Application deadlines are as follows:
The Application windows close at 2359 (11:59 p.m.) Central (GMT-6). Applications cannot be started after that time.
Prepare to respond to questions about the following topics:
Approach the application carefully. You will only have one chance to submit your application. The form cannot be edited once submitted.
The Normandale Community College Nursing program uses a Holistic Admissions process. This recognizes your unique experiences alongside traditional measures of achievement like grades and test scores.
The Holistic Admissions Review includes these three components:
The process prioritizes experience and attributes as well as metrics. The more information you provide about yourself, the better the reviewers can determine your level of preparedness for the rigor of the nursing program.
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