Good luck! Oakland is the most competitive campus and SMU’s admissions process seems to be unpredictable, so maybe taking the TEA’s again will help your
Yes, I read all of the information in the brochure. I was referring to the lottery specifically. Has the college shared information about what kind of lottery is used for the selection process? I’m...
Hey, I’m not the OP, but I do agree with much of what you’re saying. My comment was in reference to SMU nurses I’ve worked with throughout the Bay Area. They’ve all told me they felt less...
I’ve heard this before. I work in healthcare and ALL of the nurses that are SMU grads tell me to choose a different option. Thank you for sharing your experience. Good luck with the rest of your...
I was told this at the 2019 Nursing Success Seminar, which is one reason why I want to attend SMU. I’ve met and worked with several SMU alumni, all from very different backgrounds, none of which...
It’s in social work. As a medical social worker, I work very closely with nurses and doctors, so I’m surprised that ADN programs don’t offer more points for this work experience. Especially...
I think so, with the exception of ABSN programs. For instance, many ADN programs offer as many as 15 pt for those with MA/LVN/CNA backgrounds, and additional points for verifiable work experience. My...
I think it depends on the campus. An admissions coordinator told me that Oakland is the most competitive campus to get into, and that the Oakland waitlist is less predictable than the WL for other...