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BSN Application Steps

How to Apply to the WVU School of Nursing

Traditional BSN Program on the Keyser (WVU Potomac State College) Campus

Note: Applications are accepted from November 1, 2025, through January 15, 2026, for fall 2026 admission.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale on all college work attempted,
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale for the prerequisite courses, and
  • Completion of each of the prerequisite courses with a grade of “C” or better prior to enrollment; please see our BSN website for the complete list.

Application Process:

If you ARE currently a WVU or WVU Potomac State College Student:

  1. Sometime during the BSN program application window (between November 1, 2025, and January 15, 2026), go to mywvu.wvu.edu/s/.
  2. Click on Create New Account if you do not already have one, otherwise Log in.
  3. Once you have created your account and logged in, click on Start New Application, read and agree to the instructions, and click Next.
  4. In the Application Information section, choose Undergraduate, Bachelor’s, On Campus, Keyser (WVU Potomac State College), International (yes/no), High school/secondary school graduate, attempted classes at college/university after graduating high school (yes/no), what best describes you (Current PSC Student seeking HSC program), Program at WVU [PSC-Nursing (BSN)], academic term (Fall 2026), and if you previously applied/attended and term, then Next.

  5. Answer all questions in each of the remaining sections, including Contact Information, Academic History, Nursing Supplemental, and Applicant Signature, clicking Next as you complete each section. Make sure you answer the required questions; incomplete applications will not forward to the next section.

  6. Note: There is a $20 (resident) or $60 (non-resident) application fee. Click Pay and Submit to finalize and submit your application.

If you are NOT currently a WVU or WVU Potomac State College Student:

  1. Sometime during the BSN program application window (between November 1, 2025, and January 15, 2026), go to mywvu.wvu.edu/s/.
  2. Click on Create New Account if you do not already have one, otherwise Log in.
  3. Once you have created your account and logged in, click on Start New Application, read and agree to the instructions, and click Next.
  4. In the  Application Information section, choose Undergraduate, Bachelor’s, On Campus, Keyser (WVU Potomac State College), International (yes/no), High school/secondary school graduate, attempted classes at college/university after graduating high school (yes/no), what best describes you (Current PSC Student seeking HSC program), Program at WVU [PSC-Nursing (BSN)], academic term (Fall 2026), and if you previously applied/attended and term, then Next.

  5. Answer all questions in each of the remaining sections, including  Contact Information, Academic History, Nursing Supplemental, and Applicant Signature, clicking  Next as you complete each section.  Make sure you  answer the required questions; incomplete applications will not forward to the next section.

  6. Note: There is a $20 (resident) or $60 (non-resident) application fee. Click  Pay and Submit to finalize and submit your application.

You will receive an admissions decision letter, via email, sometime in April 2026.

Questions? Please call Karen McRobie, BSN Program Assistant,  at 304-788-7176 or email her at karen.mcrobie@hsc.wvu.edu.

Thank you for your interest in our Traditional BSN Program!