Gurnick AcademyofMedicalArtsusestheTestofEssentialAcademic Skills. The minimum composite score is 64% for Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Programadmission.Theprogramwillonlyacceptamaximumoftwo(2) attemptsinoneyear,withthefirstpassingscoreof64%.Ifstudentsdonot attain the minimum 64%onthefirstattempt,theymayretestwithinone (1) year. II. Post-Secondary Education 20 ● AssociateDegree 5 ● BaccalaureateDegree 10 ● Graduate/Master’sDegree 20 III. Academic Achievement: College level Courses & High school AP 30 courses A. GPAinNon-BiologyPrerequisiteCourses:Reading&Composition, Psychology, Public Speaking, Sociology, Critical Thinking, Nutrition ● GPA2.50-2.59 2 ● GPA2.60-3.00 5 ● GPA3.01-3.59 10 ● GPA3.6-4.0 15 B. GPA in Math and Sciences: Intermediate Algebra, Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology ● GPA2.50-2.59 2 ● GPA2.60-3.00 5 ● GPA3.01-3.59 10 ● GPA3.6-4.0 15 IV. Application Essay To Nursing Program – APA Format 10 Theessaywillinclude: ● Statementofpurposeforenrollingintothenursingprogram. 2 ● Theessentialfunctionsandroleofanurse. 2 ● Preparationtobecomesuccessfulinthenursingprogram. 2 ● Accountabilityandintegrityinthenursingprofession. 2 ● Grammar 2 V. Health Care Background 5 ● Onetothree(1–3)years 3 ● Morethanthree(3)years 5 VI. Personal Interview 20 ● Professionalism 4 ● AppearanceandDemeanor 4 ● CommunicationSkills 4 ● AnsweringSkills 4 ● OverallImpression 4 VII. Evaluation from the Office of Admissions 5 ● Professionalism 1 ● Timeliness 1 ● Communication 1 49

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