Prospective Students

Roxborough School of Nursing will no longer be offering the Evening and Weekend Option. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Below is information that prospective students will find useful as they consider whether to matriculate at Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing.

In addition to completing the Application for Admission, applicants will be required to submit official transcripts from all schools attended (including high school), two signed letters of recommendation, attend an open house information session, and show proficiency in the ATI TEAS examination within two attempts.

Admission decisions are made at regularly scheduled Admission Committee meetings throughout the year.

Receipt of admission documents is tracked on the applicant portal on SONIS. It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that all required documents are submitted.

The Applicant Checklist will be a useful tool for this. Once all required documents are received, the application will be reviewed by the Admission Committee at the next scheduled date.

1. Click on Apply
2. Enter your email
3. Create a password consisting of 6 numbers
4. Click on Submit
5. You will then receive an email with an assigned username
6. Clear your browser
7. Go back into the school’s site
8. Click on “Apply Online” then “Continue an Application in Progress” with your assigned username and the pin you created

Student Check list

Please use this document as a guide to determine if your application for Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing is ready to be reviewed.

*Your application will not be reviewed until all requirements below are submitted*

• Have you submitted your application?

  • Applicants must complete the online application and submit the non-refundable fee.

• Have you reviewed the School Catalog?

  • This will provide detailed information on the program and admissions process.

• Have you completed the required pre-requisite courses?

  • The 10 pre-requisite courses below must be completed before your application is reviewed.

    • College Algebra (3 credits)

    • Anatomy and Physiology I with a lab (4 credits)

    • Anatomy and Physiology II with a lab (4 credits)

    • Chemistry with a lab (4 credits)

    • Developmental Psychology (3 credits)

    • English Composition (3 credits)

    • Introduction to Psychology (3 credits)

    • Microbiology with a lab (4 credits)

    • Nutrition (3 credits)

    • Sociology (3 credits)

  • If your school is listed on the College Course Reference Guide on our website, those are the only courses that are guaranteed to transfer in.

  • If you have attended an accredited College/University not listed on the College Course Reference Guide, your courses will likely transfer in. Please email admissions at roxsonnursing@primehealthcare.com to verify courses.

• Do you meet the minimum cumulative GPA requirement?

  • Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. The cumulative GPA is for all the schools that you have attended.

  • The preferred science GPA is a 2.5

• Have you reached the required score the ATI TEAS exam?

  • Results for all attempts must be submitted.

  • Applicants must attain a score of 58.7% or higher (maximum of two attempts in a one-year period). Scores expire after one year.

• Have you submitted all required documents to the School of Nursing?

  • Official Transcripts (directly from the institution to Roxborough) from high school (or the equivalent) and all colleges/universities/programs attended.

  • 2 signed letters of recommendation from professional sources.

  • Applicants are responsible for confirming receipt of their admission documents through the Applicant Portal on SONIS.

    • If the item is not checked off, it was not received.

• Have you attended another nursing program (RN level- diploma, associates or baccalaureate)?

  • A signed letter from the Dean of the Previous Program stating that you were not dismissed from that program for a disciplinary matter must be submitted.

  • Please contact admissions at roxsonnursing@primehealthcare.com for further instructions.

If you have met all the requirements above, your file is ready for review by the Admissions Committee at Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing.

Helpful Links

Applying for Federal Financial Aid

Health and Background Requirements:

Accepted students will be required to provide proof of several immunizations including COVID-19, obtain necessary bloodwork and a history and physical at Roxborough Urgent Care. In addition, accepted students will be required to complete State and Federal Background checks and obtain and maintain CPR certification.
More information regarding the Health and Background requirements will be given upon acceptance to the program.

The Americans with Disability Act (ADA)

Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing is committed to supporting students with documented disabilities in their pursuit of an education. The school will attempt to address all reasonable accommodation requested by the student. “Reasonable Accommodations” as stipulated by the American Disability Act (ADA), are determined through formal assessment.

Core Performance Standards

Special Accommodations for Disabilities Act

Change in Ownership

Curriculum

Curriculum

2025-2026 Catalog

Tuition for 2026-2027

College Course Reference Guide

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