Overview
Career outlook
Employers hire BSN-prepared registered nurses for direct patient care as well as roles requiring expanded leadership, research, and community-health competencies across nearly every healthcare setting.
Getting in
What Andrews University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Prerequisite courses
- Background check
- Drug screen
- Immunizations
- CPR certification
Two-step admission: students enter as Pre-Nursing, then submit the BSN (Pre-licensure) application to nursing@andrews.edu by June 15 for fall; HESI A2 due by July 15 with 75% or higher in English, Science and Math. Minimum 3.0 cumulative and cognate GPA; six prerequisites (A&P I and II, chemistry, psychology, human development, nutrition) within five years. Clinical clearance via Exxat (background check, drug screen, physical, immunizations, AHA BLS). Most recent posted NCLEX-RN pass rate is 86% for July 2019 to June 2020.
Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.
Prerequisites
The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at Andrews University. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
7
Entrance exams
1
Application basics
1
Paths
Routes into BSN. The first step is where you enroll today.
Pre-Nursing to RN
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- Timeline
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CNA Exam Prep to RN
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Georgia CNA to RN
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- Timeline
- 4 years