Upper-Division Nursing Program

This program guarantees incoming freshmen a spot in the upper-division program when they begin their first year at UofL. Ten spaces are reserved for high school seniors who will be first-time freshmen at the University of Louisville in the fall semester, and 10 spaces are reserved for students who have successfully completed the first semester of full-time course work and meet the requirements. Students selected for early admission will be required to maintain a specific GPA in the lower division and will agree to begin upper-division courses for a specific semester.

Guaranteed Early Admission Applicants must:

• 25 ACT or 1130 SAT (CR + M)
  
• 3.35 GPA
  
• Submit an essay of 500 words or less describing an interest in a career in nursing
• Submit a letter of recommendation from a high school guidance counselor
• Accept a start date to begin upper-division courses for a specific semester
• Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher each semester of enrollment in the lower division.

If you have questions, please contact the Office of Student Services at 502-852-8298.

Submit the Guaranteed Early Admission Application.