University of Michigan School of Nursing

2010 Second Career BSN Profile

Applications355
Fall 2010 entering students72
In-state94%
Out-of-state6%
Female83%
Male17%
Minority (includes African American, Asian, Native American, and Hispanic)13%
Average undergraduate GPA3.5
Students with a Bachelor of Arts49%
Students with a Bachelor of Science51%
Students with Master’s and/or Doctoral degrees17%
Average graduate GPA3.6
Earned undergraduate degree from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor51%
Age range21-49
Students who have held certifications (CPR, First Aid, EMT, Pharmacy Tech, Nursing Assistant)40%
Students with professional and/or volunteer healthcare experience75%

Undergraduate Majors

  • Anthropology
  • Architecture
  • Biology
  • Biopsychology
  • Brain, Behavior, & Cognitive Sciences
  • Broadcast & Cinematic Arts
  • Business Management
  • Chemistry
  • Communication
  • Dietetics
  • Economics
  • English
  • Environment
  • Film/Video Studies
  • German
  • Health Sciences
  • History
  • Human Resource Management
  • Kinesiology
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Linguistics
  • Math
  • Movement Science
  • Music
  • Neuroscience
  • Physiology
  • Psychology
  • Public Relations
  • Russian
  • Sociology
  • Women's Studies

 

Experience Prior to Entering Program

  • Account manager
  • Accountant
  • Advertising consultant
  • Architect
  • Caregiver
  • Cello teacher
  • Chiropractor/acupuncturist
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Communications specialist
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • Entrepreneur
  • Exercise physiologist
  • Full-time student
  • Geographic information system analyst
  • Home health aide
  • Hospice aide
  • Human relations assistant
  • Legal assistant
  • Nutritionist
  • Patent analyst
  • Patient care technician
  • Pharmaceutical sales representative
  • Pharmacy technician
  • Rehabilitation assistant
  • Reporter
  • Research assistant
  • Restaurant staff
  • Retail employee
  • Teaching assistant

 

 

This information represents the Accelerated Second Career BSN class of 2011 who will have entered the U-M School of Nursing program in fall of 2010.