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1. Excelsior no longer accepting applicants who have completed 50% of nursing courses

   Lounger replied to watersamy's topic in Excelsior

   They do accept 50%-ers. Call the 888 number and talk to an advisor; they will explain. It's just that they don't accept and admit to their RN program automatically online since about Nov 2011. You will need to submit your RN program/ college transcri...

2. Excelsior no longer accepting applicants who have completed 50% of nursing courses

   Lounger replied to watersamy's topic in Excelsior

   Their website also reads, "Effective January 1, 2012, students applying under this category will no longer be automatically admitted." The key word being "automatically" I called Excelsior and asked them to clarify, as I am interested in applying und...

3. Should I attend a non-accredited school?

   Lounger replied to Ben Franklin's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Actually, that information directly above is wrong. One DOES NOT have to graduate from a nationally accredited program to be eligible to take the NCLEX. Each state's board of nursing or department of health determines whether the program meets their ...