PS Goal Statement (submitted via NursingCAS online application) GPA A minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale for the last degree earned. CV Resume (submitted via NursingCAS online application) — For security purposes, please do not include your date of birth or Social Security number. Fee The application must be submitted electronically at http://nursingcas.org, including a non-refundable $70 application fee paid to NursingCAS. RL A minimum of three references are required; we will accept up to six. References should come from individuals who can attest to your academic and professional skills. Be certain to inform persons who provide recommendations of the deadline for receipt of credentials. You will enter contact information for identified recommenders during the NursingCAS online application. Transcript Submission of official transcripts from every institution of higher education attended are required. All transcripts must be submitted to NursingCAS. (High school transcripts are not needed.) It is highly recommended that applicants submit the application and request transcripts at least one month prior to the posted deadline to allow time to follow up on any potential issues. Transcripts are not needed at the same time an application is submitted, but must be received by the posted deadline.