California State University, Long Beach BSN Application Deadline
Next Deadline
These dates are for all applicants.
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Source: https://www.csulb.edu/college-of-health-human-services/school-of-nursing/bsn-program
Two submissions
- 1Required step for transfer and second-degree applicants: apply to the university through Cal State ApplyDate with full accessFor nursing, the CSU requires applying by this date. Treat it as the deadline.
- 2School of Nursing (BSN Program Application)
Applications Open
Aug 1 (Fall); Jul 1 (Spring)
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Prerequisites & Admission Requirements
All applicants (BSN)
Prerequisite courses
Human Anatomy Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum, CSULB BIO 208)
Minimum grade CLab component required
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Human Anatomy Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum) - CSULB BIO 208 Human Physiology Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum) - CSULB BIO 207 Chemistry Lecture and Lab (4-5 semester units/6-10 quarter units): An introductory or preparatory chemistry course is not acceptable. The School of Nursing recently changed its chemistry department requirement. A course in General, Organic, Inorganic, Biochemistry, Allied Health Chemistry, or Integrated Chemistry with a lab meets this criterion. Chemistry courses from community colleges that articulate to CSULB CHEM 111A, 111B, 112A, 112B, 140, 220A or 220B are acceptable. Please refer to www.assist.org for articulated courses. Microbiology Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum) – CSULB BIO 201
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Chemistry Lecture and Lab (4-5 semester units); introductory/preparatory chemistry NOT acceptable
Minimum grade CLab component required
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Human Anatomy Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum) - CSULB BIO 208 Human Physiology Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum) - CSULB BIO 207 Chemistry Lecture and Lab (4-5 semester units/6-10 quarter units): An introductory or preparatory chemistry course is not acceptable. The School of Nursing recently changed its chemistry department requirement. A course in General, Organic, Inorganic, Biochemistry, Allied Health Chemistry, or Integrated Chemistry with a lab meets this criterion. Chemistry courses from community colleges that articulate to CSULB CHEM 111A, 111B, 112A, 112B, 140, 220A or 220B are acceptable. Please refer to www.assist.org for articulated courses. Microbiology Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum) – CSULB BIO 201
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Oral Communication (any communications course meeting GE requirements)
Minimum grade C
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Statistics or AP Statistics - CSULB STAT 108, STAT 118, HDEV 190, PSY 110, SOC 170 Oral Communication (any communications course that meets GE requirements ) Written Communication/College Composition (any composition course that meets GE requirements , including AP English) Critical Thinking (any critical thinking course that meets GE A3 requirements )
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Critical Thinking (any course meeting GE A3)
Minimum grade C
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Statistics or AP Statistics - CSULB STAT 108, STAT 118, HDEV 190, PSY 110, SOC 170 Oral Communication (any communications course that meets GE requirements ) Written Communication/College Composition (any composition course that meets GE requirements , including AP English) Critical Thinking (any critical thinking course that meets GE A3 requirements )
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Written Communication / College Composition (including AP English)
Minimum grade C
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Statistics or AP Statistics - CSULB STAT 108, STAT 118, HDEV 190, PSY 110, SOC 170 Oral Communication (any communications course that meets GE requirements ) Written Communication/College Composition (any composition course that meets GE requirements , including AP English) Critical Thinking (any critical thinking course that meets GE A3 requirements )
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Microbiology Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum, CSULB BIO 201)
Minimum grade CLab component required
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Human Anatomy Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum) - CSULB BIO 208 Human Physiology Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum) - CSULB BIO 207 Chemistry Lecture and Lab (4-5 semester units/6-10 quarter units): An introductory or preparatory chemistry course is not acceptable. The School of Nursing recently changed its chemistry department requirement. A course in General, Organic, Inorganic, Biochemistry, Allied Health Chemistry, or Integrated Chemistry with a lab meets this criterion. Chemistry courses from community colleges that articulate to CSULB CHEM 111A, 111B, 112A, 112B, 140, 220A or 220B are acceptable. Please refer to www.assist.org for articulated courses. Microbiology Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum) – CSULB BIO 201
From the school’s page.
Human Physiology Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum, CSULB BIO 207)
Minimum grade CLab component required
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Human Anatomy Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum) - CSULB BIO 208 Human Physiology Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum) - CSULB BIO 207 Chemistry Lecture and Lab (4-5 semester units/6-10 quarter units): An introductory or preparatory chemistry course is not acceptable. The School of Nursing recently changed its chemistry department requirement. A course in General, Organic, Inorganic, Biochemistry, Allied Health Chemistry, or Integrated Chemistry with a lab meets this criterion. Chemistry courses from community colleges that articulate to CSULB CHEM 111A, 111B, 112A, 112B, 140, 220A or 220B are acceptable. Please refer to www.assist.org for articulated courses. Microbiology Lecture and Lab (4 semester units minimum) – CSULB BIO 201
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Statistics or AP Statistics (CSULB STAT 108, STAT 118, HDEV 190, PSY 110, SOC 170)
Minimum grade C
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Statistics or AP Statistics - CSULB STAT 108, STAT 118, HDEV 190, PSY 110, SOC 170 Oral Communication (any communications course that meets GE requirements ) Written Communication/College Composition (any composition course that meets GE requirements , including AP English) Critical Thinking (any critical thinking course that meets GE A3 requirements )
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GPA requirements
minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25
Cumulative GPA 3.25
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There are four natural science prerequisite courses to be completed prior to application. Each course must be completed with a "C" or better grade; when all prerequisites are completed the GPA for the prerequisite courses must be "B" or better (3.0 or better). Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25.
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general-education prerequisite GPA must be B or better (3.0)
Prereq GPA 3
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There are four general education prerequisite courses to be completed prior to application. Each course must be completed with a "C" or better grade; when all prerequisites are completed the GPA for the prerequisite courses must be "B" or better (3.0 or better).
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natural science prerequisite GPA must be B or better (3.0)
Science GPA 3
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There are four natural science prerequisite courses to be completed prior to application. Each course must be completed with a "C" or better grade; when all prerequisites are completed the GPA for the prerequisite courses must be "B" or better (3.0 or better). Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25.
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Grade rules
each natural science prerequisite completed with a C or better
Minimum grade C
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There are four natural science prerequisite courses to be completed prior to application. Each course must be completed with a "C" or better grade; when all prerequisites are completed the GPA for the prerequisite courses must be "B" or better (3.0 or better). Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25.
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Timing, recency and attempt limits
four natural science prerequisites completed PRIOR to application
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There are four natural science prerequisite courses to be completed prior to application. Each course must be completed with a "C" or better grade; when all prerequisites are completed the GPA for the prerequisite courses must be "B" or better (3.0 or better). Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25.
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