Eligibility Criteria for Sigma Theta Tau International
Undergraduate students must:
Have completed 1/2 of the nursing curriculum;
Have at least a GPA of 3.0 (based on a 4.0 grading scale);
Rank in the upper 35 percentile of graduating class.
meet the expectation of academic integrity.
Download the
Membership Endorsement form
(pdf)
Download the
Membership Intent form
(pdf)
RN students must:
Have completed 12 credit hours at current school;
Have completed 1/2 of the nursing curriculum;
Have at least a GPA of 3.0 (based on a 4.0 grading scale);
Rank in the upper 35 percentile of graduating class.
meet the expectation of academic integrity.
Download the
Membership Endorsement form
(pdf)
Download the
Membership Intent form
(pdf)
Graduate students must:
Have completed 1/4 of the nursing curriculum;
Have at least a GPA of 3.5 (based on a 4.0 grading scale).
meet the expectation of academic integrity.
Download the
Membership Endorsement form
(pdf)
Download the
Membership Intent Form
Nursing Professionals/Community Leaders must:
Be a registered nurse;
Hold at least a baccalaureate degree in nursing or other field;
Have held a professional nursing license for at least five years;
Have demonstrated marked achievement in nursing education, practice, research, administration or publication.
Download the
Membership Endorsement Form
(pdf)
Download the
Membership Intent Form
Download the
Community Leadership Nomination Form
(pdf)
Achievement Examples
To be considered for membership under the Exception rule, students:
may have a cumulative GPA below 3.0 or a GPA that is below the upper 35%;
shall have a nursing major GPA of 3.0 or higher;
shall otherwise meet the criteria for membership (1/2 of the nursing curriculum completed, expectation of academic integrity)
Related information
Nursing Society's membership information
Jewelry Form
(pdf)
Order Jewelry online
Policy on Membership Dues and Structure
(pdf)
Member Benefits
Page last updated on: October 1, 2003