Thank you for your interest in our Associate Degree Nursing (R.N.) program at Kilgore College.
Application Checklist
We have a March 15 deadline for Fall admissions and October 15 for Spring admissions. All ADN candidates must apply to both Kilgore College and the Nursing Program.
Please follow these steps:
1. File a Kilgore College online admission application.
2. File nursing application. Download nursing application (PDF).
3. Request that all official transcripts be send to:
 Kilgore College
1100 Broadway
Kilgore , Texas 75662
Attention: Bob Cargill, Health Sciences Counselor
Notice: If you are enrolled in your final courses this semester at another college, please provide Mr. Cargill a copy of your schedule. This will be communicated to the Nursing Admission Committee.
Special Note:
The accepted applicant has completed all six of the Nursing Support Courses, has a minimum GPA of 2.5, a minimum score of 65, or above, on the Math, Reading, and English and Language Skills portions of the TEAS - V Test and reads at a 13th grade level or above on the NELSON-DENNY. Priority will be given to those applicants with all four science courses completed. The program needs to be completed within four years after initial admission to nursing classes.
Humanities List:
(ENGL 2322, 2323, 2326, 2366, HIST 2311, 2312, PHIL 1301, 1304, 2306, SPAN 2311, 2312, 2315)
4. a) Please read the
TEAS-V Entrance Test Information Sheet.(pdf) Please call Bob Cargill, Health Sciences Counselor for more information at (903) 983-8184.
4. b) Please take the TEAS-V Testing Center Dates.
5. A drug and criminal history check will be done prior to admission. No one will be admitted with a positive drug screen. Please review the following information regarding the criminal history check.
The Board of Nurse Examiners has identified certain circumstances that may render a potential candidate ineligible for licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Texas. The Board provides individuals the opportunity to petition for a Declaratory Order as to their eligibility in accordance with Article 301.257 of the Nursing Practice Act. (Deferred order, prosecution, or adjudication - a determination by a court that is withheld or delayed for a specific time period.)
If you are required to answer "YES" to any of the following questions, please go to the Board of Nurse Examiners website and download, or print, the forms at http://www.bon.state.tx.us/olv/pdfs/DOapp.pdf, complete and submit.
Processing your Petition may take from three (3) to six (6) months after you provide all required documentation and depending on your circumstance. Once all requested documents have been received, you will be notified that the Petition has been transferred to the Enforcement Department for review.
- Have you ever been denied licensure by any licensing/certifying agency in any state, country or province?
- Have you ever had disciplinary action taken against you by any licensing/certifying authority in any state, country, or providence?
- Have you ever been convicted of a crime or received a deferred order, with or without an adjudication of guilt, for felony or misdemeanor offense other than a minor traffic violation?
- Have you been diagnosed, treated or hospitalized in the past five (5) years for schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, paranoid personality disorder, antisocial personality disorder, or borderline personality disorder. (You may answer "no" if you have completed and/or are in compliance with TPAPN for mental illness.)
- Have you been addicted or treated for the use of alcohol or any drug within the past five (5) years? (You may answer "no" if you have completed and/or are in compliance with TPAPN for substance abuse.)
- Have you been issued any order concerning your eligibility for examination or licensure by this Board or have you ever received a proposal of ineligibility from the Board?
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