Transfer Credits
Prelicensure Programs:
- Clinical courses may not be transferred.
- Pathophysiology and Pharmacology may be re-taken outside of the School of Nursing with permission of the Program Director.
- A maximum of 3 credit hours may be transferred. These must be credits not utilized from a previously completed degree. No transfer credit will be allowed from institutions or programs that lack appropriate accreditation or for courses for which the student received a grade of less than a C+ (77%).
Advanced Practice and Post Baccalaureate Masters Programs:
- A maximum of nine (9) credit hours may be transferred from another school for credit toward the degree. These must be graduate credits not utilized from a previously completed degree.
- No transfer credit will be allowed from institutions or programs that lack appropriate accreditation or for courses for which the student received a grade of less than a B- (80%). For transfer credits to be allowed, they must have been acquired within 7 years prior to matriculating at the Institute.
Approval Procedure:
- Students may take approved courses at other colleges and universities, using the following procedure:
- The student completes a petition for Course Replacement Form
- The Program Director determines if the course meets requirements for transfer credit and approves or denies the request. The Program Director then notifies the Office of the Registrar. No transfer credits are accepted for the prelicensure courses. No transfer credits are accepted for prelicensure courses. A maximum of nine (9) credit hours may be transferred from another school for credit toward the master’s degree. These must be graduate credits not utilized from a previously completed degree. No transfer credit will be allowed from institutions or programs that lack appropriate accreditation or for courses for which the student received a grade of less than a B.
[Revised June 2020]