Yes - the successful completion and corresponding score on a Kaplan Nursing Admission Exam will be an important part of the application process moving forward. Information is on-line at: https://www.kaptest.com/...
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Does it matter what math course I have when I apply to the AS Nursing Program?
Any GEM 3 course can be used for your math requirement on the nursing application. Applicants will receive the same amount of points for any course that meets the GEM 3 requirement.
How do credits transfer from a quarter system?
Many courses from accredited programs/colleges will transfer. In order to be sure of the transferring coursework, you will want to apply to CWI on-line and submit your official transcripts directly from each college/university to One Stop Student Services, MS 1000, PO 3010, Nampa, ID 83653. CWI...
How do I calculate my GPA on the Professional Nursing Application?
Total number of quality/grade points ÷ Total number of credits taken = GPA
For this example let’s say you received a “B” for Math at 3 credits, “A” for ANAT 211 at 4 credits, “B” for ANAT 212 at 4 credits, and “C” for...
How do I get more information about applying to the health programs at CWI?
One of the best places to obtain all kinds of great information about health programs at CWI is to attend a bi-monthly Healthcare Information Session (Ada & Canyon...
How do I take the Kaplan Nursing Admissions Exam?
The Kaplan Nursing Admissions Exam may be taken at any proctored testing center. Official test scores used for College of Western Idaho's (CWI) Registered Nursing application must be within the past five years.
The recommended steps in completing the Kaplan Nursing Admissions Exam...
How do I take the Kaplan Nursing Admissions Exam?
The Kaplan Nursing Admissions Exam may be taken at any proctored testing center. Official test scores used for College of Western Idaho's (CWI) Registered Nursing application must be within the past five years.
The recommended steps in completing the Kaplan Nursing Admissions Exam...
How many students are accepted each year into the Associate of Professional Nursing program?
The top 58 scores, as determined using the published admission ranking criteria, will be accepted into the program.
Please consider attending a Healthcare Information Session...
I can't find the courses listed on the application. Did the application courses change?
As a result of receiving college-wide accreditation, CWI updated the course codes for multiple courses. You can find information about the course changes here: course-changes-2017-2018-...
I have a felony. Can I apply to the CWI Nursing program?
Please refer to our Background Check Info document.
I have questions about applying to the AS in Professional Nursing program. Who should I talk to?
Please attend a Healthcare Information Session to learn more about submitting a competitive application. These are held twice a month at the Ada and Canyon County campuses. If you...
I took MMBS 250 but not MMBS 111. Can I use MMBS 250 instead of 221 on my nursing application?
MMBS 250 can be taken instead of MMBS 111 to fulfill the microbiology requirement for the Nursing Application. Students who complete MMBS 250 will need to fulfill the GEM 4 requirement with an additional course from the approved list.
I'm an LPN. Can I transfer into the AS in Nursing program?
You may apply to the AS in Nursing program. Current healthcare certifications give you points toward your application, but does not shorten the time to AS in Nursing degree.
If I have completed my bachelor's degree and want to apply to the CWI AS in Professional Nursing Program, how do I find out what transferred to CWI so I can apply?
In order to find out which classes will transfer to CWI, please submit your transcripts to the Registrar's Office.