What is the length of the waiting period for acceptance into the nursing program?
Once accepted to Coppin State University, contact the Nursing Admissions Coordinator/Nursing Recruiter. This person will prepare your applicant file to be reviewed by the Nursing Admissions, Progression and Retention Committee, and the Dean of Nursing. This Committee will meet after the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) has been administered to review potential new nursing student records. The meeting dates to review new applicants will be approximately after every 3 to 4 TEAS exams, to discuss Fall candidates. Each applicant’s record is reviewed. After the Admissions, Progression and Retention Committee determines the applicant’s acceptance status, applicants are notified in writing as soon as possible after the meeting. Unlike some colleges where you cannot apply to the nursing major until all your prerequisite academic courses are completed, at the Coppin State University Helene Fuld School of Nursing students can be accepted into the nursing major before their first course i
