Attention All Applicants
You must submit an ACT/SAT Score in order for your application file to be complete.
If you took either the ACT or the SAT while in high school, your score may be on your high school transcript. Scores may also be ordered from the testing companies, however a fee may be charged for this service. To order your ACT score, visit www.actstudent.org. To order your SAT score, visit www.collegeboard.com.
Attention RN, LPN, and RN Accelerated Applicants
You must submit a NET Score in order for your file to be complete.
Testing FAQs
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I am applying for an Allied Health Program (not Nursing). Do I still need to take the NET test?
- No. The NET Test is only required for those making application to the RN, LPN, or RN Accelerated Programs.
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I took the ACT test many years ago. Will my score still count?
- Yes. As long as you took the ACT test at a National Testing Site, your score will be accepted by BAPTIST HEALTH Schools.
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I have taken the COMPASS test. May I use this in place of the ACT?
- No. BAPTIST HEALTH Schools requires that an ACT Score be on file. If you have taken the SAT, please contact the BAPTIST HEALTH Schools Admissions Office.
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Does BAPTIST HEALTH "superscore" the ACT/SAT?
- No. The Baptist Health Schools Little Rock does not "superscore" the ACT/SAT .
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How many times may I take the ACT?
- You may take the ACT as many times as you like. However, you must wait 60 days between each test.
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I have taken the ACT multiple times. Will BAPTIST HEALTH use my most recent test score or my highest test score?
- BAPTIST HEALTH will use your highest test score for admissions purposes.
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Is there any way to prepare for the ACT and/or NET Exams?
- There are many study guides available for both tests. These can be purchased at any major bookstore. Many libraries will also have study materials available for each test. ACT prep materials can be found online here and here .
NET prep material can be found online here.
Can I take both the ACT and NET on the same day?
- You may take both exams on the same day. However we encourage applicants to take these exams on separate days if at all possible.
What is covered on the NET?
- The NET (or Nurses Entrance Test) is a test designed for prospective nursing students. Applicants taking the exam will be tested on math and reading. A portion of the exam is also dedicated to learning more about the applicants learning style and stress factors.
Test Registration
- Bring two #2 Pencils, sharpened
- Arrive 30 minutes prior to time of test
- Your application MUST be on file in order to test
- Bring testing fee of $35.00 per test in cash or check, or bring receipt of debit or credit card payment from PayPal
Testing Dates - 2008
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7 |
2 |
| March |
25 |
27 |
29 |
| April |
22 |
10, 24 |
26 |
| May |
6, 13 |
15 |
17, 24, 31 |
| June |
17 |
19 |
7, 21, 28 |
| July |
1, 15, 22, 29 |
17 |
19 |
| August |
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| September |
16 |
18 |
20 |
| October |
21 |
23 |
18 |
| November |
18 |
20 |
22 |
If you need to take the ACT or NET, please fill out the ACT & NET Registration form.