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Membership with Sigma

How Can I Become A Member?

Members of Sigma Theta Tau International are nurses who have demonstrated personal commitment to nursing excellence. Membership is more than an academic destination; it's a dynamic partnership to be integrated and renewed throughout your career.

Members are invited by their institution's chapter of Sigma International.

 

Membership Criteria

Undergraduate requirements

  • Have completed half of the nursing curriculum
  • Have at least a GPA of 3.0 (based on a 4.0 grading scale)
  • Rank in the upper 35th percentile of the graduating class
  • Meet the expectation of academic integrity

Registered Nurse student requirements

  • Have completed 12 credit hours at current school
  • Have completed half of the nursing curriculum
  • Have at least a GPA of 3.0 (based on a 4.0 grading scale)
  • Rank in the upper 35th percentile of graduating class
  • Meet the expectation of academic integrity

Graduate students (master's and doctorate) requirements

  • Have completed one-quarter 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

Nurse leaders requirements

  • Be a registered nurse legally recognized to practice
  • Hold at least a baccalaureate degree in nursing or other field
  • Have demonstrated achievement in nursing