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Requirements
Classes are enrolled once per year in September. Applicants must meet the following requirements to qualify for admission:
- Graduation from an accredited high school or successful completion of the high school equivalency examination.
- Completion of the College Entrance Examination Board Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or the American College Testing (ACT) examination.
- Successful completion of the following required courses:
English: 4 units
Mathematics: 2 units including Algebra
Social Studies: 2 units
Chemistry: 1 unit, Non-Regents accepted
Earth or General Science: 1 unit
Biology: 1 unit
Electives: 6 units
- Recommended electives include Physics, Social Science, Mathematics and foreign languages.
- Candidates with a GED, or those reentering the workforce or changing careers should contact the Director to discuss entrance requirements.
- Applicants must rank in the upper 50% of their graduating class and/or demonstrate strength in mathematics and the sciences.
- Transfer students must meet admission requirements to qualify for acceptance. If you are seeking to transfer into the School of Nursing, you must submit a transcript from each educational institution you have attended since high school along with a letter from the director of each school. To receive transfer credit for a course, your grade must be a "C" or better.