All steps of the application process must be completed by the application deadline to be considered for the program.
Applications for the full-time program that begins August 2008 will be accepted after September 1, 2007. The application deadline is Friday, March 7, 2008.
1.) Submit completed application and $20 fee, or apply using the Online Application.
2.) Complete Computerized Nursing Entrance Test (CNET).
This exam is offered at Lake Area Tech Monday through Friday at 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM. (A photo ID must be presented to take exam.) Selected Saturday testing is also available. Contact the Admissions Office for dates. The CNET may be taken twice in a calendar year with a minimum of 30 days between the tests.
The CNET takes about two and one half hours to complete and has seven parts: Essential Math Skills, Reading Rate, Reading Comprehension, Social Decisions, Stressful Situations, Learning Styles, and Test-Taking Skills.
The cost for the CNET exam is $25.00. A study guide is available at the admissions office to help prepare for the CNET for a deposit of $25.00. Contact ext. 290 for further information regarding this process.
3.)
Submit official high school and college transcripts
Transcripts must have an official school seal -copies will
not be accepted.
4.) Verify completed file with the Admission Assistant at 1-800-657-4344 Ext. 290.
Acceptance to the Online Practical Nursing program will be based on the following criteria:
- CNET score
- Recent GPA
- Completion of pre-requisite courses
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