Prospective Students
For application admission starting fall 2018, you must complete a TEAS test with a score of 65% or greater to qualify for admission in the nursing program.
Admission to pre-nursing major does not guarantee admission to the nursing program. Pre-requisite courses must be completed prior to the start of the nursing program.
Recent News
- Assistant nursing professor at SAU honored on state list by Josh Jenkins on August 3, 2017 at 8:42 pm
Tara Almand, assistant professor of nursing at Southern Arkansas University, was selected to the state’s 40 Nurse Leaders Under 40 list, which honors emerging nursing leaders in Arkansas who are younger than 40 years old. More than 80 nurses were nominated from across the state. The 40 honorees were selected based on commitment to […]
- Stem cell registry drive at SAU Feb. 14-15 by Josh Jenkins on February 10, 2017 at 3:11 pm
When three Southern Arkansas University nursing students started organizing next week’s stem cell registry drive more than three months ago, they were not aware that a member of the Mulerider family is one of more than 1,400 whose life could be saved. The stem cell/bone marrow registry drive is scheduled for 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. on... Read Mor […]
- SAU nursing student elected District 1 director of ANSA by Josh Jenkins on October 25, 2016 at 8:18 pm
Morgan Layssard, a senior from Bradley, Ark., said she is following her dream of helping people “at their best and worst times” by receiving a nursing degree from Southern Arkansas University. Her recent election as District 1 director of the Arkansas Nursing Students’ Association will surely rank as a highlight of her academic […]
- SAU Nursing excelling and expanding by Josh Jenkins on September 15, 2016 at 8:41 pm
More than a dozen initiatives at Southern Arkansas University’s Department of Nursing last year have paid off as SAU’s nursing graduates are earning top scores on the NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination) for this area. SAU’s official pass rate was 85.7% for July 1, 2015, through June 30, 2016, which is the highest […]
