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Associate Degree Nursing Admission & Selection

Welcome Students

 

A limited number of students are accepted into WSU’s Associate Degree Nursing Program (ADN) each application cycle - 96 three times a year (288 over the year).

This enables WSU to provide the quality clinical experience and skill set this growing field requires.

How to Apply?

You should print and read the Applicant Checklist before completing the application.

*Please note that a current CNA or EMT certificate is a prerequisite for the AS Program. See details of application requirements at the link to the Applicant Checklist below:

Take the following steps to apply to the ADN Program:

The application link is available now below for the Summer 2025 application cycle for the program that will start May 5, 2025.If you have not applied to Weber State please do so here as well:

Summer semester 2025
Early consideration: December 19, 2024
Final deadline: January 3, 2025

Summer semester 2025 [Start Date: May 5, 2025]                      

**Please read the Notification in yellow in the next box for the approximate time frame that applicants will be notified of acceptance or not for the Spring 2025 start date.

Application Assistance is available through the Office of Admissions Advisement, 801-626-6136 or healthprofessions@weber.edu

It is critical that all parts of the application process be completed and submitted. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
 

Admission Requirements

You must complete the prerequisite classes needed for the ADN Program at the time of application to count in the applicant ranking for that admissions cohort.

All prerequisite courses must be completed prior to beginning the nursing program.

  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.

Application Deadlines

Fall semester 2025 (Application available mid-February 2025)
Early consideration: April 23, 2024
Final deadline: May 6, 2025

Spring semester 2026 (Application available early June 2026)
Early consideration: August 8, 2025
Final deadline: August 20, 2025

Summer semester 2026 (Application available mid-October 2025)
Early consideration: December 23, 2025
Final deadline: January 6, 2026

Application Review

Applications are reviewed by the Annie Taylor Dee School of Nursing Admissions and Advancement Committee.

A point system is used to facilitate candidate selection. Please see the application checklist for further information used in the selection process.

Selection Notification for those that applied for the Spring 2025 admissions cycle!

Email Notifications for the spring 2025 admissions cycle will come from this email adn@weber.edu sometime September 27 through October 8, 2024 for those admitted or not for the January 6, 2025 start date. Please check the email you provided in your application. Check your inbox, spam, and junk folders. Please note that if you are accepted into the nursing program, you must be admitted to Weber State University and have a W# and WSU Wildcat email address before you can confirm your placement. If you do not have a W# or WSU Wildcat email address by the time acceptance letters go out, you will be unable to submit your program acceptance confirmation, and you will have last priority for choice of clinicals, labs, and course placement. If you were not admitted please read the directions in the email you received about application review and how that will be handled (*by email).

Questions

Contact the Health Professions Admissions Office at 801-626-6136 or healthprofessions@weber.edu.

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