I'm super interested in the nursing program at Columbia State Community College and I want to make sure I don't miss the deadline. Can anyone tell me when it is and how competitive it is to get in?
Columbia State Community College's nursing program has a two-step application process. First, you need to apply to Columbia State Community College itself. This can be done any time during the year as Columbia State has a rolling admissions policy.
After being admitted to Columbia State, you will need to apply separately to the nursing program. The nursing program has specific deadlines. The Columbia State nursing program accepts applications in the Spring for the Fall start date and in the Fall for the Spring start date. You should contact the college directly to confirm the deadline.
In terms of competitiveness, the admissions process for the nursing program is selective. Selection is based on several factors including your GPA, especially in prerequisite courses, and scores from the HESI A2 exam, which is a nursing school entrance exam. Being well-prepared and submitting a high-quality application can improve your chances of being admitted to the program.
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