College of Science and Allied Health

Pre-Nursing

Welcome to the UW-L Pre-Nursing website.

Students planning to enter the nursing profession may take pre-nursing courses at UW-La Crosse in preparation for transfer to a school that offers a nursing program. Pre-nursing students need to be aware of the requirements of the nursing program to which they plan to transfer. Please use the following link to view nursing schools around the region.

UW-Madison Western Campus: UW-Madison in conjunction with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse offers the professional nursing curriculum in La Crosse to students selected to attend UW-Madison's "Western Campus."

• Information for UW-La Crosse students interested in the Western Campus

• Information about UW-Madison partnership with Gundersen Lutheran

UW-L students may add a "pre-nursing" designation as a second major for advising purposes, but a valid first major is required to graduate from UW-L. The pre-nursing advisor is:

Carla Burkhardt
124 Mitchell Hall
(608)-785-8156
burkhard.carl@uwlax.edu