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Registered Nurse Program Admissions

Please note: The Registered Nurse degree program at Harper College has selective admission requirements.

OPEN CLOSED	Fall 2026 Part Time (3 year program) Spring 2026 Traditional (2 year program)	October 1, 2025 - March 15, 2026 May 15, 2025  - Sept 15, 2025
Status	Start Term	Application Window
OPEN	Fall 2026 Traditional (2 year program)	October 1, 2025 - March 15, 2026

Attend the Health Care Careers Information Meeting — NOW MANDATORY

Steps to prepare for application to this limited enrollment program:

1. Review program and policy information
   • Review program overview, curriculum and outcomes
   • Health requirements
   • Functional abilities unique to the Nursing program
2. Learn about admission requirements
• Fall/Spring 2026 Nursing Admission Requirements (PDF)
• Part Time Fall 2026 (Part Time 3 years) Nursing Program Admission Requirements (PDF)
• TEAS entrance exam information

Apply Here 

• Fall 2026 Nursing (RN) Program Application
• Fall 2026 Part Time 3 year Nursing (RN) Program Application
  ONLY apply to one option (traditional or part time)
• CLOSED Spring 2026 Nursing Program Application

 

OPENING - Fall 2026 Bridge to Advanced Nursing Applications: February 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026

NOTE: Only graduates from Harper's PNC Program are eligible to apply to the Bridge Program.

• • • Bridge to RN Fall 2026 Admission Requirements - Harper LPN Graduates only (PDF)
    • LPN to RN Bridge Plan of Study (PDF)
    • CLOSED - Spring 2026 Bridge to RN Application (for graduates of Harper's PNC program only)

Please note: Information provided on this page is subject to change.