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This program has requirements in addition to the Application for Admission to the college. Use the checklist below to ensure that you successfully complete all of the requirements to apply to the program.  \n Age Requirement for health professions is to be 18 by June 1st (day) or November 1st ( Evening) of the year the application is due  \n Become a Westmoreland student by applying at [https://apply.westmoreland.edu/](https://apply.westmoreland.edu/)  \n Submit an official transcript from your high school (or proof of GED) and from any other colleges attended. A final official transcript must be sent after graduation (high school), if accepted.  \n Schedule your placement assessment at  \n[https://westmoreland.edu/admissions_aid/apply/placement-assessment-educational-planning.html](https://westmoreland.edu/admissions_aid/apply/placement-assessment-educational-planning.html)  \n Pay for, complete, and submit the National League of Nursing Entrance Exam ( NLN-NEX) to Westmoreland County Community College before the application deadline. The exam assesses your ability to meet the demands of the Nursing Program and assesses your skills in math, English, reading, language, and science. You will be evaluated based on the highest of up to two exam attempts submitted to the college per year. There is a 30-day required wait time between attempts.  \n Complete any developmental courses into which you are assessed.  \nDevelopmental courses do not count in your Westmoreland GPA.  \n\n|  | ALEKS score of 30 or higher* |  | If not successful, completion through MTH 052 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  | HS GPA of 2 .5 or higher* |  | If not successful, completion through ENG 095 |\n\n Complete the following courses with a grade of “C” or better by the Program’s application deadline of January 12. Only credit courses taken at Westmoreland are considered when calculating GPA.  \n\n|  | High School Biology with Lab |  | If no High School Biology with Lab, BIO 107 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  | High School Chemistry with Lab |  | If no High School Chemistry with Lab, CHM 107 |\n|  | If transferring from another institution, proof of completion of MTH 052 equivalent or higher Math |  |  |\n\n If you have 15 college-level credits with Westmoreland, attain a minimum GPA of 2.5 by the Program’s application deadline of January 12  \n If you have less than 15 college-level credits with Westmoreland, attain any one of the following by the Program’s application deadline of January 12:  \n● a minimum 2.5 GPA for a student who has earned 15 or more college-level credits at other post-secondary institutions (this GPA will be a composite score representing all institutions attended)  \n● a minimum 3.0 GPA from secondary school (high school) . If accepted prior to high school graduation, your admission will be contingent on having a minimum 3.0 GPA on your final transcript after graduation.  \n● a minimum of 165 on the GED or a minimum of 15 on each subtest of HiSET.  \n Complete and Submit the Health Professions Program Application.  \n[https://w3cadmin.wufoo.com/forms/health-professionals-program-application/](https://w3cadmin.wufoo.com/forms/health-professionals-program-application/)  \n Complete the following courses with a C or better before you can begin the program  \nCourse ID Grade Prereq(s)  \n\n|  | BIO 171 |  | CHM 155, 107, 225, or HS Chemistry and ENG 095 or Placement |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  | CPT 150 |  |  |\n\nBe sure to check the college catalog for additional information.  \n*or equivalent placement score on other placement exams such as ACT or SAT  \nMAY 2024  \nHealth Professions Application Checklist  \nNursing Program  \nOptional  \nThe following courses may be completed before entering the program. In order to count for the program, you must get a C or better in eac","cbCaigg4me2yaTSE","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigg4me2yaTSE","pdf",88047,"English","# Nursing Program Application Requirements\n## Eligibility, Enrollment, and Transcripts\n## Placement Assessment and NLN-NEX Exam\n## Developmental and Required Coursework\n## GPA and Credit Thresholds\n## Health Professions Program Application and Next Steps","[{\"question\":\"What is the age requirement for the Nursing Program application?\",\"answer\":\"Applicants for health professions must be 18 by June 1 (day) or November 1 (evening) of the application due year.\"},{\"question\":\"What is required for the NLN-NEX exam and how are attempts handled?\",\"answer\":\"Complete, pay for, and submit the National League of Nursing Entrance Exam (NLN-NEX) before the application deadline. 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