Request official transcripts from each postsecondary institution attended, regardless
of the year classes were taken, the types of courses taken or the grade earned, including
W’s.If the candidate attended a college or university abroad, an official NACES evaluation
of that transcript is required. Choose the course-by-course evaluation with the GPA
option.
A minimum 3.3 undergraduate Nursing GPA on a 4.0 scale
Graduation from a CCNE, NLN or ACEN accredited BSN program
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Statement of Intent (A personal statement describing your reasons for pursuing an
advanced degree and detailing your professional goals. The statement should not exceed
two pages.
Copy of current Florida RN license (Out of state applicants must be eligible for endorsement in Florida. International
students must hold a current license from a U.S. state and beeligible for endorsement in Florida)
Evidence of completion of an undergraduate course in statistics
Minimum GRE score: 290 (The requirement of official GRE score will be waived for all applicants who have a
3.0 GPA in their undergraduate Nursing courses)
Minimum of one year of professional nursing experience is required prior to beginning
the FNP clinical courses
Mandatory interview for all who qualify
Background check (background checks are required for all students participating in
clinical practice. Information on thebackground check may need to be released to clinical agencies for permission to participate
at the clinical site. If clinical placement isdenied by the agency, and an alternate site cannot be obtained, the student will not
complete the program)
Students whose first language is not English, must also provide an official TOEFL
or IELTS exam.