Application Information and
Deadlines
If you
have completed postsecondary education in good academic standing, you should
apply for admission as a transfer student. Courses taken at other regionally
accredited institutions may be granted credit at Clarkson College.
The
following application materials are necessary to complete your application for
admission.
- Application Fee: The application fee of $35 is nonrefundable.
Mail a check or money order to the Office of Enrollment Services payable
to Clarkson College.
- Transcripts: Request official transcripts from your high school
and all postsecondary institutions you have attended or are currently
attending to the Office of Enrollment Services. Clarkson College will not
accept transcripts issued to the student. Post secondary institutions
include college and universities, professional, technical and business
schools regardless of whether or not credit was earned.
- Essay: Typed 2-3 page motivational essay.
- ACT or SAT scores: Required if you graduated high school within
the last two years. Information regarding these tests is available in most
high school guidance offices, or on the web at www.act.org or www.collegeboard.com.
- Nurse Aide Registry: Required for Practical Nursing, Traditional BSN and
Fast Track BSN. Active status on a Nurse Aide Registry. For
information about a nurse aide and the registry, please contact the
Nebraska Health and Human Services System. This link will take you to
complete information about a nurse aide and requirements for the Nebraska
Registry: www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/nursing/na/na.htm. If you are currently on the
Nebraska Registry, please go to: www.nol.org/LISSearch/search.cgi
to access the License Information System Search. Print off your registry
details and submit to the Office of Enrollment Services at Clarkson
College.
Additional
application materials
are required for the following programs:
·
Physical
Therapist Assistant
- Submit PTA
Program Application Information Packet and Forms (PDF format).
·
Practical Nursing - Prerequisites successfully
completed with a "C" or higher: Nutrition, and Human Growth and Development.
·
Radiologic Technology - The 2008 deadline has passed.
RT Program Application Information Packet and Forms for 2009 will be available
soon. Please contact Admissions
for more information.
·
BSN Fast Track - Students must complete all
general education courses, elective courses and support courses prior to the
start of the BSN Fast Track program. Fast Track applicants are reviewed for
admission with a 3.0 cumulative grade point average and a 3.0 cumulative grade
point average for math and science courses.
·
LPN-BSN - Copy of current unencumbered
LPN licensure.
·
RN-BSN - Copy of current unencumbered RN
licensure.
·
Medical Imaging - Copy of American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) card.
Deadlines
All
application materials must be received prior to the deadline. Wait lists for
programs will be formed as necessary. Please note: Not all programs have specific deadlines
and are reviewed as applications become complete.
- Traditional BSN Application Deadlines: Fall: November 30, January
15, March 1 and May 1. Spring: October 1.
- BSN Fast Track: November 30 and January 15.
- Physical Therapist Assistant: March 1.
- Practical Nursing: January 15, March 1 and May 1.
- Radiologic Technology: March 1, 2009.
- Online: Application materials must be received prior to the
registration deadline. Students enrolling in an Online Education course
are required to register for the course(s) two weeks prior to the first
day of the term.
- On-campus: Application materials must be received no later than
one week prior to the first day of any given semester.
Scholarship Information
The
priority deadline for the fall scholarships is March 1, 2008. The priority deadline for spring scholarships is October 1, 2008. The scholarship
process and application form below includes academic requirements, procedure,
application form and contact information. >>Download
Scholarship Application (PDF format)
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Omaha, NE 68131-2739
admiss@clarksoncollege.edu
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not discriminate on the basis race, color, religion, ancestry, sexual
orientation, physical or mental disability, age, national origin, ethnicity,
sex, veteran's status, or marital status in the administration of its
educational programs and policies, financial aid, activities or other school
administered programs.
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of Operations coordinates compliance with regulations in the implementation of
Title IX, Section 504 and the Age Act: Clarkson College, Attn: Vice President
of Operations, 101 S. 42 St., Omaha, NE 68131-2739. Phone: 402.552.6109.
