South Dakota State University
College of Nursing
Nursing Accelerated Option

What steps should you follow to apply for the nursing accelerated option?

Step #1.  Mail copies of your transcripts to the academic advisor, Anna Atteberry:
 

SDSU College of Nursing     

Nursing Accelerated Option

Attn: Anna Atteberry, RN, MSN
2300 N. Career Avenue, Suite 260
Sioux Falls, SD  57107

International students:  Please contact the SDSU Admissions office to have your degree equated to a U.S. undergraduate degree.  Information for international student admissions is located on the web at: /Admissions/InternationalAdmissions/Index.cfm
If English is your second language you must take the TOEFL (see the admission requirements).

Step #2.  Contact the academic advisor, Anna Atteberry for a personalized plan of study to meet the prerequisite course requirements.

Email:   anna.atteberry@sdstate.edu
Phone:   605-782-3086 or toll-free 1-866-661-6230

Step #3.  Complete the application for admission to SDSU.  You may apply online at:/Admissions/UndergraduateStudentAdmissions/Index.cfm

Step #4.  Once accepted into SDSU, Admissions will send you an acceptance letter.  You can then register for classes to complete prerequisite courses.  Please note:  All prerequisite courses must be completed before beginning the nursing accelerated option curriculum. 
See the Admission Requirements at the following link:  Click here for details

Step #5.  Complete the Online Application to the College of Nursing: Nursing Accelerated Option prior to the March 28, 2008 deadline. 
If you have any questions regarding the application process or admission requirements, please contact the Nursing Accelerated Office: 605-782-3086 or toll-free 1-866-661-6230.

March 2008