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Second Degree Students
Second degree students are any student who is applying to CUA for an undergraduate (bachelor's) degree after receiving a bachelor's degree at a previous institution.

To download an application, click here.

Important Dates:

  • July 15th, Fall admission deadline
  • November 15th, Spring admission deadline

**All second degree admissions decisions are made on a rolling basis for all majors.

**Federal assistance is available, make sure to submit your FAFSA to CUA by application deadline above.
CUA's FAFSA code is 001437

Links for students applying to:

Information for students applying to School of Nursing

Nursing students are advised to apply as soon as possible and well before the deadline. The School of Nursing does close admissions to students once it reaches its capacity for incoming students each year. Second degree nursing students can only apply for the Fall semester.

Federal and merit based financial aid may be available to second degree nursing students. To be considered you must submit the FAFSA prior to the application deadlines above. CUA's FAFSA code is 001437.

Required pre-requisites for Second Degree Nursing:

  • minimum of 8 semester hours in human anatomy and physiology with a laboratory
  • minimum of 3 credits in microbiology with a laboratory
  • minimum of 3 credits in human growth and development
  • minimum of 4 credits in organic/biochemistry with a laboratory
  • 3 credits of basic statistics
  • 2 credits of human nutrition
  • 6 credits of humanities
  • 6 credits of social sciences

A grade point average of 3.0 is required for anatomy and physiology, microbiology and chemistry.