The SAT is waived for applicants who have had a five-year break in their education. However, university placement examinations will have to be taken unless otherwise exempt.

These forms should be sent directly to the School of Nursing , care of the Nursing Admissions Coordinator.

The Helene Fuld School of Nursing admits students in the fall semester only. Students must be admitted to Coppin State University prior to admission to the Helene Fuld School of Nursing. The Nurse Entrance Test (NET) will be required of all UNDERGRADUATE applicants. Applicants that meet the requirements are invited to take the NET by the Nursing Admissions Coordinator/Recruiter. The Admission, Progression, and Retention Committee and the Dean of Nursing review applicant records for minimum GPA required (2.5), academic readiness, and a passing NET score.

The Helene Fuld School of Nursing admits applicants without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, or gender.

1. Complete an Application of Undergraduate Admission for Coppin State University.
2. Complete a Helene Fuld School of Nursing application and any other specified forms required.
3. Must hold a current Registered Nurse License in Maryland.
4. Must have graduated from Associate or Diploma Nursing Program with a minimum 2.50 cumulative grade point average.
5. Must take the Nurse Entrance Test (NET).

1. Identify Nursing as the major of choice on the Application of Undergraduate Admission.
2. Complete the application form for the School of Nursing.
3. Submit three (3) letters of recommendation on the form required by the Nursing Program.
4. The Admissions Office will send your records to the School of Nursing for review.
5. Candidates will be invited and required to take the NET based on their eligibility. Candidates must wait until they receive that invitation from the School of Nursing.
6. The Nursing Admission, Progression, and Retention Committee and the Dean of Nursing will review the application and academic record to determine applicant acceptance or denial.
7. Applicants will be notified of their admission or denial to the Nursing Program. This will be done with appropriate counseling from the School of Nursing and/or the Office of Undeclared Majors and Academic Advising.
8. Submit a copy of current Maryland Registered Nurse License.
9. The Helene Fuld School of Nursing will notify the Office of Admissions and the Office of Undeclared Majors and Academic Advising of applicant's admission or denial to the Nursing Program.
10. The Helene Fuld School of Nursing will inform the applicant and the Office of Undeclared Majors and Student Academic Advisement of the decision.