Pre-Application Requirements
LPN to BSN
The following information is a list of requirements and steps you'll need to take before you apply to our LPN to BSN program. You can click on each link for more details.
- Have graduated from a regionally accredited college with a A.A.S. or A.S. degree
- Have an active and unencumbered license to practice as a practical nurse
- Be currently enrolled as a student at LCSC. Not enrolled? Apply Now!
- Complete all General Education Core Requirements
- An overall 2.0 GPA in core courses is required (LCSC college policy)
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 (based on a 4.0 scale).
- Cumulative GPA is based on completed coursework from all colleges and universities attended.
- Have a minimum Science/Stats GPA of 2.75 (based on a 4.0 scale) Calculate your GPA
- Combined GPA of 2.75 or higher in: BIOL 252 & 253, CHEM 105, BIOL 250, PSYC 300
- Complete Pre-Requisite Courses with "C" grade or better in each course
- Complete the HESI A² Admission Assessment Exam , Minimum score of 75% required
- LCSC Testing Center: February 28th or September 30th deadline (whichever comes first)
- Distance Site (ProMetric): February 22nd or September 22nd deadline (whichever comes first)
- Assess equivalency of transfer courses
- Students with English as a second language must meet miminum English requirements