SaintLuke'sCollegeOfHealthSciences

Apply for Admission: Traditional BSN

Application Requirements

Those students wanting to apply for a Fall start need to have completed a minimum of 35 semester hours of the required 63 hours of general education coursework by Dec. 31st.  Students must also have completed, or will compete, two of the four natural science requirements by Dec. 31st. Science courses, required by the College, must not be older than 10 years. Students may complete Statistics and/or Ethics at SLCHS while completing the nursing curriculum. 
 

Application Instructions

Please read these instructions carefully before completing the application for admission. The application must be filled out completely. It is the applicants responsibility to ensure all application materials are received by the Admissions Office. Materials received after application deadline are not guaranteed review by the Admissions Committee.

  • Official High School Transcripts or GED Score: Mail directly to the Admissions Office, unless you have a Bachelor's Degree.
  • All Official College/University Transcripts: Mail directly to the Admissions Office. (This includes Advanced Placement (AP) credit)
  • $35.00 Application Fee Payable to Saint Luke's College: Mail directly to the Admissions Office with the Application Fee Form.
  • Essay: All applicants are required to upload an essay prior to submitting their application. (We highly recommend completing the essay then returning to this page to start your application. See below for essay instructions.)
  • Letters of Reference: Please provide the Reference Form below to 2 individuals who are familiar with your academic ability and/or can speak to personal qualities such as motivation, maturity and capacity for growth. These individuals could be a professor, counselor, supervisor or a mentor.

Mailing Address:
Saint Luke’s College Admissions Office
624 Westport Rd
Kansas City, MO 64111

Essay

Your essay should address the bulleted areas below. Limit your responses to approximately 2 pages, typed and double spaced. You may use this opportunity to address any parts of your academic record which you feel need explaining. Please include your full name in your essay.  (Essays should be saved on your computer in Microsoft Word or similar format and uploaded to the essay portion of the application. Documents submitted will be saved on the server but will not display on the review section of the online application.).

  • Your reasons for choosing nursing as a career
  • Your decision to apply for admission to Saint Luke's College
  • Your education and professional goals
  • How acceptance would add diversity to the student population at Saint Luke's College

Starting an Application for Admission

After reading and understanding the above information, you may access the application at the link below.

  • Application Deadline Friday August 3rd

Continuing an Application for Admission

To continue an application you’ve already started, you will need your PIN number and the email address used to start the application. An email containing the PIN was sent when you first started the application. If you didn’t receive it or have deleted it, please contact the Admissions office at 816-932-6710.

NOTE: Once you've hit submit on the final review page, you may no longer update your application. Please contact the admissions office for assistance.

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