Finger Lakes Health College of Nursing & Health Sciences (FLHCON) offers a flexible program that is beneficial to students who have a job and family, yet want to continue their career to become a Registered Nurse. High School students are also encouraged to apply. Students have the option for morning or evening class and Saturday course/clinical offerings. All interested students should review this entire page before applying.
Application Requirements
| Full RN Program (August Start) | - High School Transcript or Diploma, or GED - Official transcript showing proof of Completion of Anatomy & Physiology I with Lab. Must have been completed with a final grade of 'C' or higher within 5 years prior to application - Official transcript showing proof of completion of Chemistry with a minimum grade of C or higher. High school Chemistry and 3-credit Chemistry courses are accepted if completed within 5 years prior to application. |
| Direct-From-High School Option (August Start) | - Must apply during Senior year of High School - Official High School Transcript showing final grade of C or higher in both Biology and Chemistry - Minimum overall GPA of 75 or higher |
| Second Semester RN Program (January Start, application opening in June) | - Copy of Valid LPN license at time of application, OR Proof of completion of Nursing Fundamentals in another RN program within 2 years of application and a final grade of 'C+' or higher - High School Transcript or Diploma, or GED - Official transcript showing proof of Completion of Anatomy & Physiology I with Lab. Must have been completed with a final grade of 'C' or higher within 5 years prior to application - Official transcript showing proof of completion of Chemistry with a minimum grade of C or higher. High school Chemistry and 3-credit Chemistry courses are accepted if completed within 5 years prior to application. |
Applying:
- Apply online during the appropriate application period.
- Watch your email for confirmation of your application. This may end up in your Spam folder, so be sure to check there if you do not see it.
- Pay the non-refundable $50.00 Application fee online when you apply to the program.
- After submitting your application fee, be sure to return to your application to complete the final submission.
- Submit all application requirements as soon as possible, but by the final date of the application period at the latest.
- Transcripts should show all college coursework that you have completed and may be currently enrolled in. To transfer in, all courses must have a final grade of ‘C’ or higher.
- Nursing ABC Online courses are not accepted, as they are not college credit-bearing.
- To see our required General Education courses and their Course Descriptions, review the General Education/Liberal Arts Course Requirements Document: FLHCON General Education Course Descriptions
Once you Apply:
- Your application will be reviewed using the FLHCON Nursing Ranking Sheet.
- If you are a High School Senior, your application will be reviewed using the FLHCON HS Ranking Sheet
- Admission will be offered to qualified applicants with the highest number of admission points from the Ranking Sheet.
- Note: Acceptance is based on ranking points and seat availability.
- Applicants who do not receive an offer of acceptance are encouraged to contact the school to discuss an academic plan for future application consideration.
Thank you for your interest in our program.
We welcome your call or email if you have any further questions or need clarification and assistance. You may reach our Student Admissions Specialist, Nathan Dingy, via call at 315-787-4003, or email at admissions@flhcon.edu.
FLHCON/MSWSPN – Student Admissions Department
196 North Street
Geneva, NY 14456
Phone: 315-787-4003
Fax: 315-787-4275