OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 College of Nursing Sheriee Parnell Student Recruiter nursing@ouhsc.edu Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 Oklahoma’s largest and oldest nursing program Led by over 90 highly qualified full-time faculty members Each year more than 400 students graduate from the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs NCLEX passing scores for our BSN graduates is currently 92% which exceeds both the state and national average Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

Undergraduate Programs OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 Undergraduate Programs Traditional BSN (2+2 track) Accelerated BSN (14-month, second degree students) Career Mobility (9-month degree completion – other tracks offered) LPN-to-BSN (for licensed LPNs) RN-to-BSN (for licensed RNs) Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 Traditional BSN 2-years traditional (fall/spring) curriculum Minimum CUM and Science GPA of 2.50 Competitive GPAs: 3.4 and higher 67-hrs prerequisites completed prior to BSN enrollment Available at: Lawton, Oklahoma City, and Tulsa Application deadline: January 15 Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

Traditional BSN – Early Admit OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 Traditional BSN – Early Admit For OU Norman students Requirements: 24 hrs completed at OU Norman 2 of 4 prereq sciences completed, 1 at Norman 3.4 cum and 3.0 science GPA Successfully complete prereqs by end of summer Apply by October 15 Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

Traditional BSN - Honors OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 Traditional BSN - Honors Admitted to OU Norman and Honors College as freshman Complete prerequisites at OU Norman Complete Honors coursework at OU Norman Maintain 3.4 CUM and 3.0 Science GPA at application Apply to OU Nursing through Early Admission Complete additional honors hours in senior year Graduate with BSN degree with Honors Contact: OU Scholars Program (405) 325-2851 Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

Accelerated BSN (ABSN) OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Accelerated BSN (ABSN) Sept. 2018 Entrance Requirements BA/BS degree in non-nursing field 11 specific prerequisite courses Minimum 2.50 GPA in Last 60 hours and sciences Competitive GPAs: 3.3 and higher 14-months of intensive study Application deadlines: Lawton: October 15th, spring start OKC and Tulsa: January 15th, summer start Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium LPN-BSN & RN-BSN Sept. 2018 Entrance Requirements Same prerequisites as Traditional BSN Require 2.50 GPA in Last 60 hours and sciences LPNs required to pass entrance exams (Med Surg, Peds, OB, Mental) No entrance exam for RNs one-year experience (1,000 hours) Hybrid, internet-based study with class on campus one Saturday per month (on campus attendance optional for RNs) Three enrollment options: full-time (9months), part-time (4 semesters), spring start/ 3 semesters Deadlines: October 15 and April 1 Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

Successful BSN Applications OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 Successful BSN Applications Competitive GPA’s. No academic forgiveness. Finish sciences early. Complete prerequisites in timely manner. Do not fail prerequisite courses. Confirm course transferability Check Application Status routinely. Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 MSN Programs Admin/Management Education Advanced Practice APRN: Clinical Nurse Specialist Nurse Practitioner Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium MSN: Adm/Mgmt Pathway Sept. 2018 Management, administration, leadership, relationship building, and advocating for the profession 33-credit-hour program 18 credit hour for PMC 100% Online program Full time(2 yrs) and part time(3 yrs) tracks with PMC option Application deadlines: October 15 and April 1 Career options: Chief nursing officer, hospital upper leadership Contact: Dr. Pam Crawford (405) 271-1491 EXT. 49232 Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

MSN: Education Pathway OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium MSN: Education Pathway Sept. 2018 For academic or clinical educators 32-credit-hour program 14 credit hours for PMC 100% online Full time(14 months) and part time(2 yrs) tracks with PMC option Application deadlines: October 15 and April 1 Career options: Clinical/adjunct/full time faculty Contact: Dr. Patsy Smith (405) 271-1491, extension 49157 Nationally ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs for 2015 Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

MSN: Clinical Nurse Specialist OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium MSN: Clinical Nurse Specialist Sept. 2018 Advanced practice role with diagnosis and treatment specialty 40 credit hours 28 for PMC Summer admission (June) Application deadline: December 15th Full time(2 yrs) and part time(3 yrs) No RN clinical experience specifically required Hybrid program: 70% online, 30% in classroom Contact: Dr. Susan Dresser (405) 271-1491, EXT. 49159 Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

MSN: Family Nurse Practitioner OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium MSN: Family Nurse Practitioner Sept. 2018 Advanced practice role with primary care for family population focus( newborn to geriatric) 47 credit hours 35 for PMC Competitive summer admission (June) Application deadline: November 1st Full time(two years) and part time(3 yrs) No RN clinical experience specifically required Contact: Dr. Amy Costner-Lark (405) 271-1491 EXT. 49241 Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

MSN: Admission Criteria OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium MSN: Admission Criteria Sept. 2018 BSN degree Oklahoma RN license 3.0 GPA in last 60 hours Statistics course Research course Three letters of reference CNS & FNP require essays/ statement of purpose *PMC: same criteria, plus completion of MSN degree from regionally accredited institution Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 Doctoral Programs PhD Research Doctorate DNP Practice Doctorate Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 Doctoral: PhD BSN-PhD and MSN-PhD tracks Application deadline: April 1- fall start 100% online program Require: BSN or MSN, 3.50 GPA, GRE, recommendations, interview, and identification and match of research goals Several $100,000+ scholarships Contact: Dr. Melissa Craft (405) 271-1491, EXT. 49227 Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Doctoral: DNP Sept. 2018 Emphasis on programs of care delivery Application deadline: March 1st Summer admission (June) 38 credit hours 100% online program Full-time(28 months) and part-time(3 yrs) Require: MSN, MSN 3.0 GPA, RN license, recommendations, and interview Contact: Dr. Amy Costner-Lark (405) 271-1491 EXT. 49241 Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

Programs by Campus (class size limits) OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 Programs by Campus (class size limits) Campus Site Traditional Program Career Mobility Accelerated BSN Adm/Mgt MSN Education MSN CNS MSN FNP PhD DNP Lawton X (40) (16) Oklahoma City (110) (Varies) (44) (19) Online Tulsa (32) Class size limits indicate selective admission. Applicants to selective programs/campuses are advised to prepare a strong application. Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

Application Deadlines OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 Application Deadlines Start Term Traditional Program Career Mobility Accelerated BSN MSN PhD / DNP Fall October 15 (early) January 15 (regular) April 1 April 1 (PhD) Spring October 15 October 15 (Lawton campus) Summer December 15 (CNS) November 1 (FNP) March 1 (DNP) Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 Program Cost Competitive tuition and fees at a flagship state university More than $350,000.00 in scholarship dollars awarded in 2017 TBSN ABSN LPN/ RN to BSN MSN DNP PhD In-state $24k ($12k/yr) $25k ($12.5k/yr) $24k ($12k/yr) $15k ($7k/yr) $27k ($13.5k) $14k Out-of-state $52k ($26k/yr) $53k ($44k 1st yr, $9k 2nd yr) $52k ($26k/yr) $40k ($20k/yr) $56k ($28k/yr) $44k Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu

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OU College of Nursing 2018 Advisors' Symposium Sept. 2018 Campus Contacts I have questions about: I should contact: Lawton Cameron University campus Melinda Smith (580) 591-8091 Melinda-r-smith@ouhsc.edu Oklahoma City Health Sciences Center campus Sheriee Parnell (405) 271-2428 Sheriee-parnell@ouhsc.edu Tulsa Schusterman Center campus Dawn Johnson (918) 660-3951 Dawn-Johnson@ouhsc.edu Contact: Nursing@ouhsc.edu