Fall 2027 PG-NEC Application Process
1. Apply to CSUB
January 1, 2027 - May 1, 2027
2. Apply to the MSN-DNP Program
January 1, 2027 - May 15, 2027 (8:59 pm PST)
3. Submit Program Evaluation Fee
Due: May 22, 2027
Step 1: CSUB Application
FILING PERIOD: JANUARY 1, 2027 - MAY 1, 2027
- Apply to Cal State Apply.
- Official transcripts and other university requirements must be submitted and received in the Office of Admissions and Records in order for your university application to be reviewed and processed.
Step 2: PG-NEC Program Application
FILING PERIOD: JANUARY 1, 2027 - MAY 15, 2027 (8:59 PM PST)
- Apply to the PG-NEC Program through NursingCAS.
- Note: In NursingCAS, search for:
- School: California State University-Bakersfield
- Program: Select "PG-NEC"
Step 3: Program Evaluation Fee
DUE DATE: MAY 22, 2027
A $50 (non-refundable) nursing application evaluation fee is required. Payments can be dropped off at the CSUB Nursing front office or mailed directly to the department. This fee is separate from the application fee required from Cal State Apply and NursingCAS.
For money orders and checks, please make it out to "CSUB Department of Nursing."
California State University, Bakersfield
Department of Nursing, 29 RNC
ATTN: PG-NEC Advisor
9001 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield, CA 93311
In the memo section, please write your CSUB ID#.
Questions? Contact the Program Advisor.