Admission Requirements

Prerequisite Coursework

  • Statistics Course: Completion of a three-semester-credit or four-quarter-credit statistics course with a grade of B or better from an accredited institution.

Previous Education

  • B.S.N. Degree: A Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university.
  • Nursing Accreditation: The nursing program must be accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the American Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) (formerly NLNAC).

Grade Point Average (GPA)

  • Minimum GPA: A 3.0 cumulative undergraduate GPA in nursing coursework.
  • Provisional Admission: Applicants with a GPA between 2.85 and 2.99 may be admitted provisionally.
    • Condition: Must earn a 3.0 GPA in the first three (3) courses of the major to continue in the graduate program.

R.N. License

  • Valid/Unencumbered License: Must have a valid, unencumbered R.N. license in the applicant’s state of residency.
  • NCLEX-RN: Must successfully pass the NCLEX-RN before starting the M.S.N. coursework.

Contact Us

Gloria Loera, D.N.P., R.N., NEA-BC​
Program Director, Graduate Program​
Phone915-215-5686​
EmailGloria.Loera@ttuhsc.edu

Texas Tech Health El Paso​
Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing ​
Office of Student Affairs​
Physical Address:  210 Rick Francis​
Mailing Address:  130 Rick Francis, MSC 22002​
El Paso, Texas  79905​

Phone: 915-215-6124
Email: gghson@ttuhsc.edu​