Online MSN Degree Admission Requirements

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You must already possess:

  • A BSN degree from a school accredited by the National League for Nursing or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, or a bachelor's degree in any field, plus completion of Loyola's BLEND Program
  • A current and unrestricted RN license to practice in the United States
  • A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on all prior undergraduate work
  • The undergraduate equivalent of three credit hours in statistics

Please submit:

  • Download the application checklist
  • $40 application fee (check made payable to Loyola University New Orleans)
  • Fill out our Online Application or or Download the PDF version here
  • A typed goal statement, approximately one page in length, describing your career goals and interest in graduate education
  • A copy of your current and unrestricted RN license
  • Official transcripts from college/university attended. Loyola University recommends ECE (www.ece.org) for all international transcripts
  • Three recommendations (on the form provided by Loyola) from persons knowledgeable about the applicant's aptitude for graduate school such as -former Professors or Nursing Supervisors
  • Proof of criminal background check and drug test through http://www.CertifiedBackground.com

The PDF Application Form should be mailed or faxed to the address below:

Loyola University New Orleans
Graduate Admissions, Nursing Department
851 Trafalgar Ct, Suite 420
Maitland, FL 32751 
Toll-Free Fax: 866-789-5607

If you have any questions, please call us toll-free at: (866) 789-9809 to speak to our admissions team.