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Admissions Written Statement Prompts

Listed below are the various Written Statement Prompts for each of Nebraska Methodist College’s academic programs. Please draft your written statement using the prompt outlined for your program of interest.   Completed Written Statements should be submitted via email to admissions@methodistcollege.edu.   Please include your first and last name on all documents submitted.

General Written Statement Prompt

The following Written Statement prompt should be used when applying to the following programs: Traditional BSN, LPN TO BSN, RN to BSN, Imaging Sciences, Physical Therapist Assistant, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Care, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, BS, Multispecialty Sonography, AS, Cardiovascular Sonography, AS, Surgical Technology, and Healthcare Management.

Please develop a thoughtful and organized response to the questions below. Your response should be approximately two paragraphs for each question. The admissions committee is looking for responses that are not only well supported but that also use appropriate style and grammar. Be sure to include your name and program on the document itself. You may attach the responses to an email sent to the Admissions office at admissions@methodistcollege.edu.

When drafting your written statement, please cite any sources using APA format if applicable. Also know that instances of plagiarism within an applicant's written statement will disqualify them for acceptance to Nebraska Methodist College due to the College's commitment to academic integrity and stringent plagiarism policies.

If you send your responses through the mail, please type your responses and send them to:
NMC Admissions
Nebraska Methodist College - The Josie Harper Campus
720 N. 87th Street
Omaha, NE 68114

  1. Please share what or who has influenced your decision to pursue a degree in healthcare.
  2. Describe any special skills or traits you possess that will help ensure your success in a challenging healthcare program curriculum.
  3. Please address any grades of D's or F's listed on your transcripts. Also, please address withdrawals or other discrepancies on your transcripts. If you do not have any D's, F's or W's please respond: Not Applicable.

Written Statement - DNP

Please develop a thoughtful and organized response. Your response should be approximately 250-400 words using APA format and citations where applicable. The Written Statement must be received by the application deadline.

Also, know that instances of plagiarism within an applicant's written statement will disqualify them for acceptance to Nebraska Methodist College due to the College's commitment to academic integrity and stringent plagiarism policies. Please make sure your name is on the document.

Please respond to the following questions:

  1. Describe your role aspirations and what you expect to derive from your doctoral studies at Nebraska Methodist College.

  2. What impact should graduates of the Doctor Nursing Practice program have on the delivery and scope of healthcare in your community and in the United States?

Attach your statement to your application through NursingCas.

For APRN to DNP or MSN/MHP to DNP - Public Health Policy, you can submit your written statement through NursingCas or email to admissions@methodistcollege.edu. Or, you can mail your statement to:

Nebraska Methodist College
Attn: Enrollment Services
720 N 87th Street
Omaha, NE 68114


Written Statement - EdD

Please develop a thoughtful and organized response to the questions below. The admissions committee is looking for responses that are not only well supported but that also use appropriate style and grammar.

Each question response should be approximately 250-400 words using APA format and citations where applicable. Also know that instances of plagiarism within an applicant’s personal statement will disqualify them for acceptance to Nebraska Methodist College due to the College’s commitment to academic integrity and stringent plagiarism policies. Be sure to include your name and program on the document itself.

  1. Describe your role aspirations and what you expect to derive from your doctoral studies at Nebraska Methodist College.
  2. What impact should graduates of the EdD program have on the delivery and scope of healthcare in your community and in the United States?
Please submit your completed Admissions Essay to admissions@methodistcollege.edu.

 

Written Statement - MSN & RN to MSN

Our goal is for NMC graduate students to articulate and demonstrate growth through written communication, collaboration, and synthesis of knowledge.

Your statement should be substantial and professionally written including the appropriate formatting and grammar. Each response should be two to three paragraphs. When drafting your written statement, please cite any sources using APA format if applicable. Also, know that instances of plagiarism within an applicant's written statement will disqualify them for acceptance to Nebraska Methodist College due to the College's commitment to academic integrity and stringent plagiarism policies.

Written Statements should be submitted to: admissions@methodistcollege.edu for review. Should a statement not be to our standards you will be asked to review your work.

The focus for your statement is to address the following questions:

  1. Please describe your future goals as it pertains to your acceptance into the Master of Science in Nursing Program with your specific track in mind (Executive, Educator or Informatics). What do you hope to achieve with your new degree?
  2. Here at Nebraska Methodist College, we pride ourselves on teaching "The Meaning of Care," and challenge our students to become educated citizens who create positive and sustainable change in our community and beyond. Describe what you believe will be the change you contribute as a result of earning a Master of Nursing degree from Nebraska Methodist College.
  3. How will you prepare yourself to be successful in an online graduate program?

Written Statement - Master of Business Administration in Healthcare

Our goal is for Nebraska Methodist College graduate students to articulate and demonstrate growth through written communication, collaboration, and synthesis of knowledge. 

Your written statement should be professionally written including the appropriate formatting and grammar. When drafting your written statement, please cite any sources using APA formatting guidelines. Your answers should each be 2-3 paragraphs in length. 

Also, know that instances of plagiarism within an applicant's written statement will disqualify them from acceptance to Nebraska Methodist College due to the College's commitment to academic integrity and stringent plagiarism policies.  

  1. Describe your personal and/or work experience as it pertains to your motivation for pursuing Nebraska Methodist College's Master of Business Administration in Healthcare program. What do you hope to achieve with your new degree?  
  2. Here at Nebraska Methodist College, we pride ourselves on teaching "The Meaning of Care," and challenge our students to become educated citizens who create positive and sustainable change in our community and beyond. Describe what you believe will be the change you contribute as a result of earning a Master of Business Administration in Healthcare degree at  Nebraska Methodist College.  
  3. How will you prepare yourself to be successful in an online graduate program?

Please submit your document to admissions@methodistcollege.edu.

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