Yes, some courses are transferable and must be reviewed by the Health Sciences Advising Center. The advisors will then work with the student on a Transfer Credit Evaluation (TCE) to make sure the credits get recorded properly in the system.

Yes, but this must be approved by the pre-nursing advisor. A letter of good standing is required from the student’s previous nursing program.

A Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing takes 16 months once you have been admitted to the Traditional BSN Track. This is a year-round program with three semesters each year, including a full-time summer program.

Students are admitted in the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters. Students interested in the baccalaureate program apply to UNLV through the Office of Admissions and signify on the university application form “School of Nursing, Pre-Nursing Major.” The student is required to make an appointment with an advisor in the Division of Health Sciences Advisement Center to discuss required course work, GPA, and sequencing.

No. The Office of Admissions must evaluate all transcripts. The Nursing School does not pre- evaluate transcripts.

Drop by the Health Sciences Advising Center located in the White Hall Annex (WHA 1), call 702- 895-5448, or email DHSadvising@unlv.edu.

Drop by the Health Sciences Advising Center located in the White Hall Annex (WHA 1), call 702- 895-5448, or email DHSadvising@unlv.edu.

Visit the Cashiering and Student Accounts page for tuition and fees information for in-state and non-resident students.

Additionally, the School of Nursing operates on a differential tuition model. Students in nursing courses levels 100-200 pay the traditional per-credit fee of the University. Students in Nursing courses 300-400 pay an additional $156.75 per credit.

Drop by the Health Sciences Advising Center located in the White Hall Annex (WHA 1), call 702- 895-5448, or email DHSadvising@unlv.edu.

No, the School of Nursing does not offer this program.

Students have to be officially admitted to UNLV and all transcripts evaluated by the Admissions Office prior to setting up an advisement appointment with a Pre-Nursing advisor. U[on admissions to UNLV you many call the Health Sciences Advising Center at 702-895-5045 or email DHSadvising@unlv.edu to set up an advising appointment.

Letters of acceptance and denial will be sent to all applicants via email.

Beginning in Fall 2013, students admitted to UNLV must take the SAT or ACT. You also can take an ACT Residual Exam or Math 095 and ENG 098, which are pre-requisite classes for Math 124 and ENG101. Math 095 and ENG 098 are non-credit classes. To obtain information about the ACT Residual Exam, call 702-895-3177.

Students are admitted into Pre-Nursing at any semester without a waiting list. Students are admitted from Pre-Nursing into the 16-Month Traditional Nursing Track three times per year (spring, summer, and fall) when they meet eligibility requirements.

The School of Nursing has a high pass rate for the National Council Licensure Exam-RN (NCLEX- RN). Passing the NCLEX-RN is required to practice in the United States. For a historical list please visit the Nevada State Board of Nursing site.