• Students requesting readmission into the undergraduate program must have a minimum overall 2.5 GPA out of a scale of 4.0.
• Students must maintain eligibility to continue with Kentucky State University and maintain eligibility for clinical agency placement.
• Students may repeat the prerequisite science courses - Anatomy & Physiology (BIO 107 or BIO 108), Microbiology (BIO 204) or Chemistry (CHE 209) one time only to be considered to continue with a major in Nursing.
• Students who receive a D or F in any pre-requisite course 2 times will not be eligible to enter or progress in the nursing program.
• Students must earn a grade of “C” (70%) or better in pre-requisites required for the nursing program that are not NUR prefix courses in order to progress to the next nursing course (didactic or practicum). Students who receive a grade of “D or F” in a pre-requisite or co-requisite course will not be allowed to progress to a subsequently sequenced NUR course.
• Students must earn an overall unit exam average grade of "B" (80% or "meets expectations" practicum course grade equivalent) or better in NUR prefix courses in the nursing program in order to advance to the next NUR prefix course.
• Students must pass both the didactic and practicum components of a nursing (NUR) course in order to pass the course.
• An assigned grade of “Incomplete” (I) cannot be substituted for a “C”, “D”, “F”, or “W”. An “I” – in any course with a NUR prefix – that has not been converted to a final passing letter grade by the beginning of the next semester, and will be recorded as a failing grade.
• Students who interrupt the completion of the Nursing sequence in which a C, D, F, or W is achieved as the final grade, may be eligible for readmission to resume the nursing sequence only once.
• Students previously admitted to the nursing program, but who are not currently enrolled in a major nursing course, must maintain a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA in order to be eligible for readmission consideration.
• A previously admitted student who has not been enrolled for two or more academic semesters (fall and spring) in nursing must file an application for readmission and submit a written request to the administrator for the AAS and BSN programs. Determinations of readmission (i.e., acceptance or declination) is at the sole discretion of the nursing faculty.