Practical Nursing Certificate Supplemental Application

Getting Started

Current Jefferson students (enrolled in the current semester) do not need to complete the Jefferson Free Application for Admission unless you are graduating from your current degree program. Please contact admissions@sunyjefferson.edu if you are unsure if you need to reapply to the college. Current students can proceed with the Nursing AAS Supplemental Application Instructions below.

Returning Jefferson students must call Enrollment Services, (315)786-2437, to determine status of current matriculation. New and returning student documents will be reviewed to determine if college placement (CPT) testing is required. Transfer students may be exempt based on previous credit.

New Jefferson students must:

submit a completed JCC College Application, (available on the JCC website www.sunyjefferson.edu)
provide an official high school transcript, GED test scores and/or college transcripts. Please forward official transcripts directly to: SUNY Jefferson Enrollment Services 1220 Coffeen St. Watertown, NY 13601 (315)786-2437.
- Applications for admission to the Nursing Program will not be considered until all official transcripts and documentation are on file with Enrollment Services. Unofficial transcripts are not evaluated for transfer credits.
complete placement testing (if required for JCC admission), this should be completed prior to supplemental nursing application submission. The applicant may be exempt from placement testing if Enrollment Services is provided evidence of successful completion of a college math and/or English class or College Board scores. For more information on placement testing, please contact Enrollment Services at: admissions@sunyjefferson.edu.
- Please visit www.sunviefferson.edu/placementtesting to schedule an appointment online. If you live 50 miles or more from Jefferson and would like to complete your placement test at a location closer to you, please send an email to thetestingcenter@sunyiefferson.edu or call (315)755-0300.

Please refer to the program website, www.sunyiefferson.edu/nursing, or the online college catalog for complete information concerning nursing program pre-requisites, and/or transfer credit, readmission policies, or contact the JCC Nursing Program Secretary at (315)786-2319 or email nursing@sunyjefferson.edu.

Practical Nursing Supplemental Application Instructions

The following are required for the Practical Nursing Certificate. Supplemental Application to be complete and to be eligible for review. The Nursing Admissions Committee will notify all applicants, in writing, of application decisions.
1. Meet the Subject Area Requirements for Admission.
2. Complete and submit this Supplemental Application for Nursing by January 31. All applications received after this date will be reviewed following the on time applications and remain active until the start of the Fall cohort semester.
3. Confirmation emails will be sent within 3 business days from the time of submission from the nursing@sunyjefferson.edu email. This email may go into your spam/junk folder, please check that before reaching out.

Readmission to the Nursing AAS Program
Students applying for readmission to the program must meet all pre-requisite requirements. The student must submit a Nursing A.A.S. Supplemental Application by the deadline date, a letter describing what they will do/have done to be successful in this attempt, a recommendation letter from a faculty member, and have a minimum GPA of 2.0.

Student Information

First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

Preferred First Name

Pronouns (Optional)

Birthdate

Email Address

Home Phone Number

Cell Phone Number

Mailing Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Jefferson Student ID

Enrollment Information

Are you a current JCC student? (enrolled in the current semester)

Please select your student type.

If you have previously been accepted and enrolled in the Nursing AAS program, are you seeking readmission to the Nursing program?

Are you a current high school student?

Desired JCC Entry Term

Please note, Nursing course sequences begin in the Fall semesters. You may begin other required courses in Spring or Summer semesters prior to acceptance in the program.

***If you are a first time JCC student (new or transfer), you must submit a college application to the admissions office. Please complete the Jefferson Community College application and submit required high school and college transcripts if you have not already done so.***

**If you are applying for readmission to the Nursing program, please note, you must also submit a letter describing what you will do or have done to demonstrate future success, a recommendation letter from a faculty member, and have a minimum GPA of 2.0**

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse currently licensed in New York State?

Are you currently employed and actively working as an LPN?

Please upload your LPN certification.

Academic Preparation

Have you completed or are you currently taking any college coursework (including AP coursework taken in high school)?

Please schedule an appointment with an Educational Planner to determine your eligibility for the Nursing program before submitting this application by calling 315-786-2437.

Have you completed or are you currently taking a college level biology (including AP courses taken in high school)?

Please indicate the course title, location (high school or college) and grade.

Have you completed or are you currently taking BIO 202 Microbiology at Jefferson or at another college?