Join the Bachelor of Science 护理 program on the Portland campus.


访问 Portland

The Portland campus is offering a limited number of visit days.


校园: Portland (10345 S.E. Market Street, Portland, OR 97216) | (509) 527-2330
平均绩点: 3.0或更高 (cumulative, 大学-level, non-vocational)
学分: 80+ transferable credits required by program start date
Application deadline: March 1, 2025.  For earliest consideration, complete application by February 1, 2025.  (Summer term begins late June)


Beginning the B.S. in 护理 program on the Portland campus includes:

One 10-week summer term to complete all sophomore-level nursing courses, develop clinical skills, and gain clinical experience (on the Portland campus).

Two additional years of junior- and senior-level nursing courses on the Portland campus that includes a variety of clinical experiences in urban settings.


Prerequisites

  • 解剖学 & 生理学: a full sequence of 10-12 credits with labs
  • Microbiology: 4-5 credits with lab
  • 化学: 5-8 credits with lab(s) (must be inorganic, organic and biochemistry concepts)
  • Nutrition: 3-4 credits
  • General Psychology: 3-4 credits
  • Human Growth & Development (through the lifespan)
  • Statistics: must be descriptive and inferential. An additional math class is 不 required for the nursing major. Some community 大学 statistics courses require a pre-requisite math class of 100-level or above. Statistics courses with prefixes other than MATH or STATS may 不 be adequate.
  • Writing/English Composition: 8-9 credits of College Writing/English Composition including adequate content in research writing.
  • Speech (Public Speaking or Small Group Communication)
  • PE: 1 credit – activity courses only
  • 历史: One course in U.S. 历史, World 历史, or Western Civilization; one additional course in history or philosophy required for graduation (approximately 8 credits).
  • Humanities: One course in introductory art/literature/music/philosophy, critical reasoning, 世界音乐, drama/theater, creative/poetry writing; one additional course required for graduation (approximately 8 credits).
  • Highly recommended elective: 
    • 特权 & Oppression (or Social Inequities/Social Problems)

注意:

  • 80+ transferable credits required by program start date.
  • Credits in 解剖学 & 生理学, 化学, and Microbiology more than 5 years old are 不 accepted (must be in-person, 不 online courses).
  • No grade lower than a C is accepted in all nursing prerequisites and cognate courses.
  • All transfer courses must be from a regionally accredited (NWCCU) university or community 大学.
  • All transfer courses must be a 100 level or above.
  • Advance Placement (AP) credit must be documented.
  • Prerequisite requirements are  the same as graduation requirements.

Steps to applying to the Portland campus

1. 电子邮件 a nursing advisor.

The advisor on the Portland campus is Lindsay Loa-Siahaan, email 波特兰.advising@jinken-fukuoka.com.

2. 应用 to WWU.

完整的 the online application and select nursing as your area of study. Make sure to select Portland as your campus. Once you apply, you will have access to your enrollment portal.

3. Request 成绩单.

Request the issuing institution(s) to send all official 大学, vocational school, College Board (for any Advanced Placement credits), and high school (unless you have 90+ 大学 credits) 成绩单 to Walla Walla University, either electronically (via the issuing institution's electronic service) to 成绩单@jinken-fukuoka.com or by mail to the following address:

招生
Walla Walla University
204 S. 学院大街
College Place, WA 99324

From the enrollment portal, you can see when these documents are received.

4. Obtain letters of reference.

护理 applicants require three (3) letters of reference (preferred: teacher, employer, or co-worker,  a family member). Letters of reference can be filled out online or a paper copy be sent to WWU 招生 (address above). From the enrollment portal, you can see when these documents are received.

5. 完整的 the nursing essay

Click on the link in the enrollment portal to access the online form.

6. 完整的 pre-admission testing.

You must apply to WWU prior to testing. Work with your nursing advisor to take the 健康 Science Reasoning Test (HSRT), a 50-minute timed test that must be taken in English (see below).  The testing fee is $20.

A passing score on the 健康 Sciences Reasoning Test is 17 or above.

This 50-minute timed test has 33 multiple-choice questions that measures critical thinking skills of health science students. Test-takers apply their skills in a variety of different scenarios in the areas of analysis, interpretation, 推理, 评价, 解释, 感应, 扣除, and numeracy. Learn more about the HSRT.

A complete application includes all items above, 不 just the application form. To apply for financial aid, Walla Walla University's FAFSA code is #003799. 


Portland start questions?

Read our 常见问题解答s

Lindsay Loa-Siahaan, R.N., B.S.
Portland 护理 招生 Advisor
波特兰.advising@jinken-fukuoka.com 
(509) 527-2163