Post-Baccalaureate Nursing
Language Proficiency Requirements
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Applicants whose primary language is not English must submit a Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination score report. This English proficiency requirement can be waived if the student completed a bachelor’s degree in the United States with a final cumulative degree GPA of 2.85 or higher.
A TOEFL iBT overall score of 84 with a minimum speaking score of 26 is required.
An IELTS Academic overall score of 6.5 with a minimum score of 7.0 in the speaking module and a minimum of 6.0 in all other modules.
These scores were established by the Minnesota Board of Nursing as minimum eligibility criteria for taking the licensure examination for registered nurses.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Bethel University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). Find out whether this program meets the licensure requirements for your state here.