College of Adult & Professional Studies
Applicants are admitted under the requirements of the most current catalog at the time they last enter Bethel.
The College of Adult & Professional Studies will consider applicants who:
Fulfill the admission requirements for either Category A or B.
Category A applicants must:
Category B applicants must:
An international applicant is any candidate who is neither a U.S. citizen nor a US permanent resident alien. International applicants must:
If the applicant’s primary language is not English, have a required English language evaluation as part of the admission process.
U.S. Permanent Resident Alien applicants must:
Meeting minimal entrance requirements does not necessarily guarantee admission. Likewise, exceptions to minimum criteria may be made by the admissions committee and may require an interview.
Note: Bethel Nursing Malpractice Insurance coverage is required. Prior to any clinical practicum, a criminal background check must be completed.
Bethel's General Studies program encompasses all the lower division General education courses that are required of all students. A FREE evaluation of your transcripts will determine what requirements, if any, you need to fulfill in order to earn your bachelor's degree.
General Education courses cover four major themes designed to respond to the world of the future: communication, humanities, natural science/mathematics, and social science.
Courses in the nursing major, elective, and general education courses constitute the total Bethel academic program. A minimum of 122 semester credits is required for graduation, including:
| Credits required to enter a degree-completion cohort | 60 |
| Upper-division credits in the nursing major | 36 |
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Additional upper division credit (300 to 400 level) |
1 |
| Additional credits earned through elective credit options | 25 |
| Total semester credits required for graduation | 122 |
Bethel is committed to ensuring equal access for students with disabilities by providing reasonable accommodations and services. Types of disabilities include physical, sensory, learning, systemic, and psychological. Students must provide documentation of their disabilities in order to receive accommodations. For further information, please contact the director of disability services at 651.635.8759 or 800.255.8706, ext. 8759.
Disability Services: To request disability-related accommodations or services, please contact Kathy McGillivray, director of disability services, at 651.635.8759 or 800.255.8706, ext. 8759. One week's notice is preferable.