Azusa Pacific University

5353 Mission Center Road
Suit 300
San Diego, California 92108-1305
Phone: 
619-718-9655 ext. 2162 or 626-815-5386
Program Director: 

Dr. Linda L. Hansen-Kyle
lhansen-kyle@apu.edu

Dean: 

Dr. Aja T. Lesh
alesh@apu.edu

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Description & Objectives

Early Entry into Nursing and Advanced Practice (EENAP) Program:
A full-time accelerated program designed to provide nursing education for those who hold baccalaureate or higher degrees in other fields of discipline.  This program’s coursework prepares students to take the NCLEX-RN and to receive licensure as a registered nurse.  The B.S.N. is awarded upon successful completion of the program.

Second Careers and Nursing (SCAN) Program:
An accelerated master’s entry program designed to provide graduate level nursing education for those who hold baccalaureate or higher degrees in other disciplines.  This program combines preparation in basic nursing sufficient to prepare students to take the NCLEX-RN licensure exam and preparation for an advanced practice role in a clinical nursing specialty.

Admission Requirements: 

Bachelor’s degree in Arts or Science from a regionally accredited program with an overall 3.0 GPA; Completed application for admission with three letters of reference and an education and professional goals statement; Possible interview; Basic computer literacy; Completion of prerequisite coursework; TOEFL score of 550 or higher for international students.

Tuition Requirements: 

EENAP: $32,736 for program; AND
SCAN: $48,020–$49,980 for program + fees