Many schools have started using NursingCAS as their way of accepting applications. This is a great way for schools to not have to worry about the hassle of collecting the odds and ends of applications. Plus, NursingCAS also verifies transcripts.
However, if you are not familiar with NursingCAS, it might seem like you are searching for information that is not out there.
I have been in your shoes. It’s frustrating.
We want you to have a painless application experience so we have compiled the information you might be looking for about NursingCAS to be here, all in ONE place.
So what is NursingCAS?
NursingCAS is a centralized application service for nursing.
To get started, you will need to create a profile. You will only have to create the profile once.
You can then browse or search for programs in which you would like to apply.
Decide which programs you would like to apply to and submit your supporting materials.
It is really that easy!
When can I start my profile?
You can begin your profile as soon as you would like.
How much does NursingCAS cost?
The first school you apply to is $65. For every additional school, it is only $35. Not all schools use NursingCAS but there are a number of them that do and that number is continuously growing.
NursingCAS perks
Some other cool features that NursingCAS offers are informing you of important changes to the school’s applications such as seats that are still open and if they have changed their application deadline.
Ready to get create your profile?
Visit the NursingCAS homepage to learn more about what they have to offer.
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Go to the applicant login to get started.
What do you do when your NursingCAS profile has been created?
After you have created your account, you will be directed to a “Full Programs List.” From here you can search for and select your program(s) of interest. If you have already created an account you can find the “Full Programs List” by clicking on “Manage My Programs” on the application homepage.
Within the “Program Materials” section you can view the full details and requirements of the different programs through their homepages.
Which CRNA programs are using NursingCAS?
Funny you should ask! We have created a list!
Adventist University of Health Sciences
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia
Millikin University/Decatur Memorial Hospital
Minneapolis School of Anesthesia
Oregon Health and Science University
Union University Doctor of Nursing Practice
University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Having trouble using NursingCAS?
They have a customer support team that is available Monday-Friday from 9:00-5:00 pm EST. They are closed holidays so keep that in mind if you are trying to work on those last minute details.
You can email them: nursingcasinfo@nursingcas.org or contact them by phone: 617-612-2880
Their mailing address is: PO Box 9201 Watertown, MA 02471
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