Undergraduate Program - Transfer Information

The Capstone College of Nursing welcomes transfer students to our B.S.N. program. Promotion to the upper division (clinical nursing core) is a competitive process. Promotion decisions are based upon the following:

  • A minimum cumulative grade point average of a 2.50 on all required lower division courses.
  • A minimum cumulative grade point average of a 2.00 on all required science courses.
  • Minimum grade of 2.5 in all nursing courses completed at the upper division.
  • A letter of good standing from all BSN nursing programs. The statement must reflect that the student is eligible to return to that program.
  • Completion of or enrollment in all lower division classes at time of application to upper division.
  • Applicants who complete at least one-half of the required lower-division coursework in residence at UA will be given preference.

Application deadlines for promotion:

  • March 15th - Summer promotion  (Applications will begin to be accepted after January 1 annually for Summer)
  • June 15th - Fall promotion (Applications will begin to be accepted after March 15 annually for Fall)

Click here for the Application for Upper Division Get Adobe Reader

For more information visit the Undergraduate Program of Study, RN to BSN Program of Study, or RN to BSN to MSN Program of Study sites.

For transfer information and to find course equivalents for junior and community colleges in the state of Alabama visit our STARS page.

IMPORTANT NOTE: For course equivalents for other institutions please visit: http://registrar.ua.edu/transfer_credit_student.html for course equivalency tables.