Applicants interested in applying to the University of Missouri- St. Louis College of Nursing RN to BSN Program must complete the following steps:

  • Apply to the University of Missouri- St. Louis by completing the UMSL Undergraduate Application ($35.00 nonrefundable application fee)
  • Submit transcripts from all previous institutions through the UMSL Undergraduate Application
  • Complete the College of Nursing RN to BSN Program Supplemental Application, which will require the following:
    • Personal statement indicating reasons for pursuing a nursing degree (no more than 2 pages)
    • Required essay (directions found in the supplemental application)
    • Resume outlining previous education, work/volunteer experience, extra-curricular activities, leadership roles, honors and awards
    • Evidence of current RN licensure or eligibility for RN licensure if in the final year of an associate degree program for dual admission applicants
    • Two Recommendation Forms (form found in the supplemental application)

There is no application deadline for the RN to BSN Program. Spaces are assigned to qualified applicants on a first-to-enroll basis. However, it is suggested that applicants submit all required materials at least 4-6 weeks prior to the start of the term for which they plan to enroll.