Nursing Program Admissions Qualifications

In addition to the admissions requirements set by Hartwick College, the following qualifications are required for each of our nursing programs:

High School Graduates:
Applicants to the nursing program should have a strong background in the sciences, preferably with four years of high school math and science and with a high school average of 88 or higher. SAT/ACT test scores are optional, but highly recommended for those applying to the nursing program.

Transfer Students:
The Four-Year Degree program requires a GPA of 3.0 or higher from previous institutions.

High School Graduates:
Applicants to the nursing program should have a strong background in the sciences, preferably with four years of high school math and science and with a high school average of 90 or higher. SAT/ACT test scores are optional, but highly recommended for those applying to the nursing program.

Transfer Students:
The Three-Year Degree program requires a GPA of 3.0 or higher from previous institutions.

Successful applicants to the Accelerated Summer Program have a GPA of 3.0 or higher from previous institutions. Applicants must complete the admissions process and submit an official high school transcript and official transcripts from each college attended.

Students must have completed the following pre-requisite courses with a B- or higher prior to the start of the program in mid-May:

  • Anatomy & Physiology I & II (8 credits)
  • Chemistry course with a lab (4 credits)
  • Microbiology with a lab (4 credits)
  • Pathophysiology (3 credits)
  • Pharmacology (3 credits)
  • Developmental Psychology: Birth to Death (3 credits)

SUNY ONEONTA STUDENTS

SUNY Oneonta’s new One-Hart Nursing Collaboration with Hartwick College provides an opportunity for new first-year and transfer students who enroll in SUNY Oneonta’s Pre-Nursing Advising Track to transfer seamlessly into Hartwick’s Bachelor of Science Nursing Program after they complete their first two years at SUNY Oneonta. Learn more

Hartwick College Admissions Requirements & Deadlines

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