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Application Requirements

Application Requirements

Application Deadline: October 2 by 5 p.m.
Applications are available for download from May 15 to October 2

  • DEADLINE: Completed applications plus all required documentation due at the Department of Nursing NO LATER THAN 5:00 PM ON OCTOBER 2.
  • All students must submit an application into the nursing major.
  • Admission into the nursing major is very competitive.
  • A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 is REQUIRED FOR SUBMISSION of an application; this includes all transfer courses. NOTE: this minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 is not considered when applications are evaluated and reviewed for an admission decision. (See GPA prerequisite requirements)


  • In order for admission into the nursing major, the following criteria MUST be met and included with the application:
  • Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS)
  • Two Page Personal Statement
  • Two letters of reference (at least one must be from an individual not associated with George Fox University)
  • Health Certification Requirements
  • Transcripts of all college course work (GFU and transfer students)
  • CPR Certification
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Mandatory Drug Testing



  • Mail APPLICATION and all documentation to:
    GFU - Department of Nursing
    414 N Meridian St #6273
    Newberg OR 97132
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