Apply in just 15 minutes
Applying to OKWU is quick and easy. Fill out the online application, send in your transcripts and other materials, and you’ll receive an admission decision within as little as three business days!
Admissions requirements
- A transcript of all academic work from every college and university you’ve attended
- A GPA of at least 3.0
- Unencumbered license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Oklahoma
- Students are required to have completed a minimum of 32 credits and LPN license before entering the LPN-BSN Advance Program but encouraged to have completed all general education requirements
How to apply
Step 1: Check if you qualify for outside assistance
Go to OK Works American Job Center to see if you qualify for outside assistance when starting your program.
210 NE Washington Blvd, Bartlesville, OK 74006 | 918.332.4800
Step 3: Complete your FASFA or FAFSA Waiver
Complete the FASFA or FAFSA Waiver
Step 5: Academic Review
Completion of a minimum of 32 college credit hours AND your LPN course hours of study
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, and maintain a 2.75 or higher while in the nursing program
Completion of the following courses with a grade of “C” or better:
- English Composition I – 3 college credit hours
- English Composition II – 3 college credit hours
- General Psychology – 3 college credit hours
At least two of the following general Science courses:
- Fundamentals of General and Organic Chemistry – 5 college credit hours
- Microbiology – 4 college credit hours
- Anatomy – 4 college credit hours
- Physiology – 4 college credit hours
Step 6: BSN Entrance Exam: ATI TEAS V Exam
The Established Benchmark is 70%. Please contact the Nursing Office to Schedule your TEAS test. Nursing Office: 918.335.6856 or mlittle1@okwu.edu. Tests have to be taken in person.
Step 7: Submit letters of recommendation
Applicants will submit two letters of recommendation to the OKWU School of Nursing. Email them to Melissa Little (mlittle1@okwu.edu)
Step 8: Nursing interview
If you meet the academic criteria you will be contacted for an interview.
Step 9: Applicant Acceptance/Denial
Once all of these components have been completed, at this point the School of Nursing will review your file and send you a letter of acceptance or denial into the Oklahoma Wesleyan University BSN Program.
All forms and information can be uploaded HERE
Or mailed to:
Office of Admissions,
Oklahoma Wesleyan University,
2201 Silver Lake Road,
Bartlesville, OK 74006
After Admissions
Once you have received your acceptance follow these steps:
- Pay the $75 LPN-BSN commitment fee
- Complete the remaining steps at the Accepted Students Page
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Talk with Admissions
admissions@okwu.edu
918.335.6828
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