Westminster College
A private comprehensive liberal arts college in Salt Lake City, UT, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in liberal arts and professional programs.

Nursing Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Get Into the School of Nursing and Health Sciences?

Upon Acceptance to Westminster

  • School of Nursing Application Packets will be available the week of April 13, 2009 
  • Deadline for all completed documents and required forms is August 14, 2009
  • Classes begin January 2009

How Long is your Waiting List?

  • There is no waiting list. Students who are not accepted may apply the next year.

How Many Students Can You Accept?

  • 90 students annually

What do you look for in an applicant?

  • Strong cumulative GPA from all schools attended (minimum GPA of 2.7)
  • Strong GPA in prerequisites (minimum GPA of 2.7)
  • Compelling, well written personal statement
  • Strong references
  • No documented history of arrest (BCI and FBI)
  • Negative drug screen results from an approved laboratory
Study Abroad at Nankai University in Tianjin, China: business students can attend Nankai for up to a full year.