Steps to Apply to the Bachelor's Degree RN-to-BSN Bridge Program

STEP 1: BECOME ELIGIBLE TO APPLY 2025 ADMISSION

• Applicants must be admitted to Navarro College. Admission to Navarro College does not guarantee admission to a Health Professions program.

• Submit a completed Navarro College RN-BSN program application and include all required documents.

• Have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA on a 4-point scale for all prerequisite general academic coursework.

• Have a minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4-point scale for all nursing coursework.

• All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better prior to enrollment. (Offers of admission will be contingent upon all prerequisites being completed prior to the first class day).

• Must hold an Associate Degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution of higher education that is accredited by a national nursing accrediting agency or a diploma in nursing from an institution that is accredited by a national nursing accrediting agency.

• Must have a current, unencumbered Texas or an Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact RN license to begin the program.

• Must provide copy of Driver's license or valid government ID

• Provide documentation and contact information for any community service and or involvement in extracurricular and/or professional activities (if applicable).

PLEASE NOTE

All prerequisite courses MUST be completed before the first day of Spring semester classes.

STEP 2: APPLY FOR ADMISSION TO THE RN-to-BSN PROGRAM

DOCUMENT TYPE (REQUIRED)

 DOCUMENT INFORMATION

RN-to-BSN Program Application for Admission

• Download application: RN-to-BSN Bridge Application for Admission

• Application MUST be typed. Handwritten applications will not be considered. Print application after typing in all areas of information, sign the application and include in your application packet. 

• Application deadline: June 16, 2025

  Transcripts

• Include transcripts from EACH college and/or university you have attended, including Navarro College.

• Unofficial transcripts/copies of transcripts are acceptable for the RN-to-BSN Bridge application packet.

Degree Audit Transcript

• Include a copy of your Degree Audit Transcript obtained via Self-Service under unofficial transcripts.

• You must be under the correct degree plan. Contact the Office of Admissions & Records Office for assistance.

Official Identification

• Include a copy of your driver's license or valid government ID

Community Service

• Include documentation of any community service and/or involvement in extracurricular and/or professional activities (if applicable). 

• Contact information for the associated agency must also be provided.

WHERE TO MAIL DOCUMENTS

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