University of San Francisco (USF)

Personal statement required (250-650 words), plus supplements that depend on your college or program:

1. Required for nursing (BSN) applicants only; not required for any other major · no more than 200 words (limit is stated by CollegeVine as 50-200 words and by Scholarships360 as 200 words; USF's own page states no limit)

   What will be your responsibility to others as a Jesuit-educated, BSN professional registered nurse?

   USF calls this a 'Short Answer Question (Nursing Only)' delivered 'In the USF supplement to the Common App'. CollegeVine's lead-in for it reads: 'We are interested in learning more about your desire to pursue a Nursing (BSN) degree. Please respond to the prompt below with a response of no more than 200 words.'

   Short answer. We review full-length essays only.