girlwarrior replied to Jisna210's topic in Texas Nursing
I love using e-books. I didn't use them first semester, but I wish I would have. Second semester I used them, and loved it. The only downfall is you can't sell them back, but you can rent the
I'm currently a UTHSCSA nursing student (now third semester). Here are some averages on the scores from those who were accepted: -Traditional (Spring 2012- start date): Accepted: 126, Pre-Req GPA:...
girlwarrior replied to Jisna210's topic in Texas Nursing
This page has been pretty quiet! A lot of us "upperclassmen" and/or Peer Advisors have been wondering about this. Anybody make a FB page? If so, just put the name here and we can probably help answer...
girlwarrior replied to Jisna210's topic in Texas Nursing
For the class of December 2013 (started Spring 2012) the average TEAS was 76.77. For the class of May 2014 (started this Fall) the average was 79.1. Accelerated class of May 2012-- 86.3 Accelerated...
girlwarrior replied to youresocurious's topic in Texas Nursing
I think there is a waiting list. Yes, you need your pre-reqs. After that, then apply. After you apply, then they will send an invitation to take the TEAS. I believe to have a fighting chance to get in...
girlwarrior replied to polysaturate's topic in Texas Nursing
Congrats to those of you who were accepted. For the end of the alphabet... don't fret! When I received my acceptance e-mail last year it wasn't until 5 or so in the afternoon. (My last name starts...
girlwarrior replied to polysaturate's topic in Texas Nursing
Usually there's 500-600 applicants for 140-ish available seats. My semester (currently first semester) there was only around 300. I've heard there was more for fall 2012 because of glitches from my...
girlwarrior replied to polysaturate's topic in Texas Nursing
Just looked through my e-mails and... Three weeks exactly, in an e-mail. :) We didn't have "as many" applicants, so I don't know if that may affect the amount of time or
girlwarrior replied to polysaturate's topic in Texas Nursing
I would start now just in case. I believe there's a Hep A/Hep B combo that takes a shorter amount of time. They will work with you, BUT you wouldn't be able to register until all of your immunizations...
girlwarrior replied to polysaturate's topic in Texas Nursing
For me, the only really difficult course is Pharmacotherapeutics. What I've already noticed that when you get to the drugs, you have to understand the basics in order to understand the rest. It'll end...
girlwarrior replied to polysaturate's topic in Texas Nursing
@LiveLaughLoveLearn: I was born & raised in SA so I don't really know how it correlates to Dallas. But from what I've heard from some of my classmates, housing is pretty affordable. I would...
girlwarrior replied to polysaturate's topic in Texas Nursing
My advice: Don't stress out. They'll try to scare you during orientation and/or the first couple of weeks of school... I suppose to prepare you for the worst just in case. But, really, don't worry....
girlwarrior replied to polysaturate's topic in Texas Nursing
I think my pre-req GPA was around a 3.6-3.7-ish. I'm not sure because my SAC cumulative/degree GPAs are different and it doesn't include all of the classes. My TEAS score was kind of low though. I...