TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY
FORT WORTH
RNto BSN
Bachelor Completion Program in Nursing
A MEMBER OF THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
Designed for licensed registered nurses, Tarleton’s RN to BSN program allows nurses to build upon associate level nursing degrees to complete a bachelor’s degree conveniently in Fort Worth.
Complete your Bachelor’s in Nursing in Fort Worth. Increase your income potential Enhance your knowledge of the health care system. Leadership & Management Advancement Low Tuition and means Smart Value
Designed for working RNs. Classes held downtown at Tarrant County College Trinity River Campus East, close to the hospital district. Tuesday and Thursday classes accommodate professional work schedules. Classes are offered face-to-face with online components. Students can finish the degree in as little as one year. Classes are offered in 8-week blocks to facilitate quick program completion. Tarleton’s low tuition rates provide a cost-effective opportunity for registered nurses to continue their education. Prerequisites and licesnsure can be completed through the same TCC location, and students can transition seamlessly to Tarleton-Fort Worth. Fully accredited by the Texas Board of Nursing. The baccalaureate program at Tarleton State University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Tarleton Nursing graduates have 100% job placement within three months after graduation.
For additional information, and to download application forms, please visit
TARLETON.EDU/FWNURSING
ADMISSION TO TARLETON • 30 or more semester hours: Minimum 2.0 GPA * Requirements are subject to change as outlined by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
TARLETON.EDU/ADMISSIONS ADMISSION TO THE NURSING PROGRAM • 57 General Education & nursing prerequisite credits with a GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• Associate degree or diploma from a NLNA accredited nursing program • Hold a current, unencumbered license as a registered nurse in the U.S., and be eligible for unencumbered licensure in Texas • Basic statistics course with a grade of “C” or better • Three letters of recommendation from professional representatives (not friends or relatives) as outlined on the application - recommendation form • Résumé as outlined on the application-recommendation form
ADMISSION PROCESS • Schedule an appointment with an advisor. Call 817-732-7300.
• Apply to Tarleton. www.applytexas.org • Submit completed application to the nursing program, resume, and three letters of recommendation to the nursing advisor in Fort Worth. Applications to the BSN Program in Fort Worth can be downloaded at www.tarleton.edu/fwnursing
CONTACT INFORMATION
Dr. Marilyn Duran Director for Health & Service Professions 817-732-7300 duran@tarleton.edu
Nathalie Jones, MSW Outreach Manager for Nursing & Social Work 817-732-7300 njones@tarleton.edu
Tarleton Nursing Department 254-968-9139 www.tarleton.edu/COSTWEB/nursing Stephenville, Texas
Tarleton Transfer Services 254-968-9353 www.tarleton.edu/admissions/transfer Stephenville, Texas
Southwest Metroplex Center 6777 Camp Bowie Blvd., Suite 500, Fort Worth, Texas 76116
TARLETON.EDU/FORT WORTH Tarleton State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and Educator committed to excellence through diversity.