Parallel Plan
What happens if you aren't admitted into Auburn Nursing? What are your next steps? A Parallel Plan is a plan set in place to help you take those next steps. There are a variety of pathways to become a nurse. Below are just a few options.
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Option 1: Change your Major at Auburn University
Common Majors:
- Human Development Family Studies (College of Human Sciences)
- Exercise Science (College of Education-Kinesiology)
- Nutrition (College of Human Science)
- Health Service Administration (College of Liberal Arts)
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Accelerated Degree:
- University of Alabama Birmingham
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Option 2: Apply to other Nursing Schools
- Jacksonville State University
Option 3: AUCON Concurrent Degree
This degree pathway is a partnership with Alabama Community Colleges with nursing programs to allow students in their Associate's Degree in Nursing program to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from Auburn University concurrently.