Programs whose own pages say older coursework is accepted or that science courses do not expire.
“Currently, there is no time limit on classes. However, we strongly recommend that your science credits be less than 5 years old.”
“Yes, acquired prerequisite courses are valid from an accredited institution on submitted official transcripts.”
“There are currently no expirations dates on nursing prerequisite courses.”
“No, however completing all prerequisites within the last five years provides a competitive advantage in the admissions review process.”
“Completion of prerequisite courses (Prerequisite courses do not expire)”
“There is no time limit within which your prerequisite courses need to have been taken.”
“There is no requirement for how recently a prerequisite course was completed, however, students will be held accountable for the content.”
“There is no time limit for taking the prerequisite courses; however, you will be held accountable for the content.”
“The ABSN program does not have a time restriction for the completion of any prerequisite coursework.”
“Yes, Nebraska Methodist College will accept older coursework. However, if a class exceeds five years we highly encourage you to retake the course because information can change during that timeframe (especially for math and science courses as those are foundational for you to be successful in a nursing program).”
“There are no time limits on prerequisite courses.”
“There are no time limits on prerequisite courses.”
“No, there is no expiration date - we accept pre-requisites from any time period as long as they were completed at an accredited institution and meet our grade, credit and content requirements.”
“Successful completion of all prerequisite course work, with a grade of "C" or better. A ‘C-’ will not be accepted. Sciences courses do not expire.”
“No time limit on coursework”
“There is no time limit on prerequisite course completion date. However, if your science prerequisite dates back more than seven years, it may be beneficial to repeat these courses for preparation for the accelerated curriculum.”
“No! There is not a time limitation; however, you MUST meet the minimum GPA requirement: 3.0.”
“There is no expiration date for prerequisite courses. You may choose to retake a course if you need a refresher before beginning the program.”
“No. Credits never expire.”
Only programs whose own pages state this are listed. Others may have the same policy without publishing it. Last verification pass Oct 2026.
All programs · More lists: No entrance exam · Science course time limit · Rolling admissions · Online labs accepted · HESI A2 required · TEAS required · CNA required · Apply through NursingCAS · 12 months or shorter
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