ADMISSIONS PROCESS
Education Applicants must possess a high school diploma, GED, or an equivalent
Information Session All applicants are required to attend a mandatory information session. This session focuses on admissions and program requirements, curriculum and credit hours, class schedules, clinical experiences and program outcomes. Essays: 0-4 Points Awarded The Associate Degree in Nursing Program is a full time commitment that demands an extensive amount of time for classroom instruction, skills lab, clinical experiences, assignments, and homework. The program is guided by ethical and professional principles. The purpose of the essay questions are to determine an applicant’s understanding of, and dedication to, the nursing profession. Essays are evaluated and points are awarded on a scale of 0-4.
Over 250 Nursing Graduates 2020 - 2021 Reporting Year TEAS TEST SCORE SCALE OVERALL SCORE POINTS 70% or lower 0 POINTS 71% - 74% 3 POINTS 75% - 78% 4 POINTS 79% - 82% 5 POINTS 83% and above 6 POINTS TEAS TESTING TIMES Located at Cascade Campus Monday - Friday 9 AM & 1 PM TO SCHEDULE: 503-972-6230 Or Email : testing@sumnercollege.edu
Essay Instructions • Place name at the top of each essay • Essays should be typed, double-spaced, in 12 pt. Times New Roman font • Title each essay with the question • Begin each essay on a separate page • Essays must be a minimum of two pages - no more than 4 pages Essay Questions 1. Why are you pursuing a career as a nurse 2. Explain in detail how you will commit to the demands and responsibilities of a nursing program 3. When reflecting on your academic and professional work experience, explain how this will benefit you in the field of nursing TEAS Exam: 3-6 Points Awarded There is a $75.00 non-refundable testing fee due at the time you reserve your testing date. Applicants must provide a form of Government ID (ex: driver’s license) to sit for the TEAS exam. At this time, the college will only accept TEAS exams that were administered at Sumner College, or at an approved in-person testing facility. Sumner College will not accept test that were proctored by ATI TEAS – ATI Nursing remotely online.
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