School of Nursing


R.N. to B.S. Program

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R.N. to B.S. in Nursing Admission Policies

Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of New York or eligibility for licensure endorsement is required for admittance into Adelphi's R.N. to B.S. program.
  • Applicants must meet all general University requirements for admission.

  • Official transcripts from nursing schools, and all other institutions of higher education must be submitted at the time of application.

  • Transfer students are required to have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Applicants not meeting the minimum GPA requirement may be conditionally admitted contingent upon an interview with the Director of the ASCEND Program, and must maintain a GPA of 3.0 for the first 12 units of undergraduate study.
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Diploma graduates are required to take and pass 24 credits from Excelsior College. Students are required to take Excelsior Exams in the following areas: Adult Nursing, Maternal and Child Nursing and Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (at the baccalaureate level).

For more information about the Excelsior Exams please contact:

Excelsior College
7 Columbia Circle
Albany, NY 12203-5159
Phone: 888.647.5159

Students should be sure to request supplementary study aids, examination applications, and any other materials pertaining to the Excelsior Exams.

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Contact

For additional information about the Adelphi University R.N. to B.S. nursing program, please contact:


School of Nursing
Alumnae Hall, Room 220
Adelphi University
1 South Avenue
P.O. Box 701
Garden City, NY 11530-0701
p - 516.877.4510
f - 516.877.4558
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