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The Traditional RN Program and Credit for Prior Learning LPN-to-RN Pathway will accept applications Sept. 1–15 for spring 2027 admission.
Traditional RN pathway applicants must submit:
- A copy of their TEAS test scores
- A high school transcript showing completion of high school algebra, biology and chemistry with grades of C or better
- A high school transcript or diploma showing the date of graduation, or a copy of their GED credential
Credit for Prior Learning LPN-to-RN Pathway applicants must have:
- An active, unrestricted LPN license in Virginia
- Completed all prerequisites for the Traditional RN pathway, as outlined in the Nursing Application Checklist, including all general, high school and nursing program requirements
- Completed BIO 142 before the fall semester begins
This program prepares students to provide direct care to patients in healthcare facilities and agencies.