The LPN to RN Bridge hybrid program is a competitive application process with limited seats available. Admission is selective, and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance into the program.
All steps must be complete & submitted to the Professional (RN) Nursing Program by August 1 if applying to Cassville or Neosho programs, or February 1 if applying to Nevada or McDonald County programs for the application to be considered complete. For questions contact the campus you wish to apply.
Program Locations:
CASSVILLE: 4020 Main Street, Cassville, MO 65625, 417.847.1706, Ext 4013
NEOSHO: 601 Laclede Avenue, Neosho, MO 64850, 417-455-5554
NEVADA: 600 W Edwards Place, Nevada, MO 64772, 417.667.0518, ext. 5238
McDONALD COUNTY: 194 College Road, Pineville, MO 64856, 417.226.6000, ext. 3201
- _____Apply to Crowder College on campus or online at www.crowder.edu
- _____Submit all components of RN application online.
- _____ Must send OFFICIAL high school and college transcripts to the Records Department at records@crowder.edu
- _____Pay $45 RN application fee (non-refundable) for each campus your are applying to by cash, check made payable to Crowder College can be mailed or delivered in person. Online payment can be made by following these instructions: https://www.crowder.edu/services/cashier/
Scroll down to the bottom of the page and look for the following heading –
Make a Non-Student Account payment – Nursing application fee, TDS invoices, General invoices, and Automotive invoices. https://commerce.cashnet.com/crowdercro
- _____Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at studentaid.ed.gov-Crowder College School Code: 002459
Applicants may use the IRS Data Retrieval option
For assistance call Crowder College, Financial Aid Dept., 417.455.5419
- _____Schedule TEAS pre-entrance exam. https://www2.registerblast.com/crowder/Exam/List
$70 Test Fee to be paid at time of testing. You MUST bring a credit/debit card to test.
Required score level of Proficient or higher. Retakes are permitted
*Test dates are subject to change due to inclement weather*
- _____Sign up for Missouri Family Care Safety Registry use name on RN application at:
https://health.mo.gov/safety/fcsr/ ($15.25 Registration Fee) *Failure to register will make applicant ineligible for admission
APPLICATION & ALL CHECKLIST ITEMS MUST BE COMPLETE BY: Deadline dates listed above
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.
Printable checklist available here.
APPLICATIONS OPEN MAY 1.