University of Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi 39216-4505
Lindsay Rineer
School of Nursing Admissions Counselor
lrineer@umc.edu
Dr. Tina M. Martin
tmartin@umc.edu
Dr. Kim Hoover, Dean
khoover@umc.edu
Description & Objectives
Accelerated B.S.N. Program:
An accelerated program designed for those individuals who have a bachelor’s degree in another field, and are looking to change 
career paths to nursing in a short amount of time. The purpose of the program is to prepare nurses at an accelerated pace for entry-level professional practice and provide a solid foundation for graduate study.
Baccalaureate degree from an accredited university with a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA; Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA in certain science prerequisite courses; Completed application with three letters of recommendation, a plan of study form, a written personal statement form and submission of official transcripts; Preadmission counseling.
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