Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements

• MCPHS free transfer application
• College transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
• Personal Statement
• For applicants without a bachelor’s degree, a minimum score of 65.3% on the TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills) exam is required

Prerequisite Courses

• Anatomy and Physiology I & II with lab (8 credits)
• Microbiology with lab (4 credits)
• General Chemistry I with lab (4 credits)
• Nutrition (3 credits) or General Chemistry II with lab (4 credits)
• Human Development (3 credits) (Acceptable courses include Human Growth & Development, Life Span Development, and Development Across the Lifespan)
• Statistics (3 credits) (Acceptable substitutions include Basic Statistics, Biostatistics, Psychological Statistics, Economic Statistics)

Additional courses required for students without a U.S. Bachelor's Degree (Worcester and Manchester Program):

• College Writing/English (6 credits)
• Algebra or higher level math (3 credits)
• Psychology (3 credits)
• Social Sciences (3 credits)
• Liberal Arts Courses (15 credits)

The Boston campus can accept transfer students (without a bachelor’s degree) into the 32-month BSN program.

Linked courses are available at a discounted tuition price for deposited students through our School of Professional Studies.

Prerequisite courses must have been completed at a regionally accredited college or university with a final grade of C+ or higher. Math and science courses taken more than ten years prior to the anticipated date of matriculation to MCPHS will not be accepted. Official exam results from CLEP examinations can be used for up to 18 credits of prerequisite courses.

Once all supporting documents are received, your application will be complete and ready for review by the Admission Committee.

Questions? Email admissions@mcphs.edu.