MSN Women's Health Care Admission Requirements

Applicants must meet California State University, Fullerton and School of Nursing requirements for admission which include the following:

• Active, unrestricted, California RN license with no disciplinary action pending or imposed
• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing (BSN) or a related field from a regionally accredited institution
• Minimum last 60 semester unit GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• Prerequisite Courses:
  
  
  • Upper-division Statistics completed with a "C" or better
  • If Bachelor's degree is in a field other than nursing, Community Health Nursing completed with a "C" or better.
• Work Experience:
  
  
  • Nurse Practitioner Concentration: Minimum of 1 year of acute care experience as a registered nurse, preferably in OB/Gyn. Experience must be completed in the U.S.
  • Nurse-Midwifery/NP Concentration: Minimum of 6 months acute care experience as a registered nurse within Labor and Delivery (L&D), 1 year of experience preferred. No exceptions made. Experience must be completed in the U.S.

University English Proficiency Requirement: Regardless of citizenship, all applicants whose native language is not English must submit proof of English proficiency before an admissions decision can be made. The University will accept TOEFL, IELTS and PTE proficiency tests. Review the University's requirements on the Admissions website.