Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Offered by Berkeley College-Woodland Park Woodland Park, New JerseyOverview
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 Berkeley College-Woodland Park asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Immunizations
- Transcripts
Berkeley College offers only an LPN to BSN program (no traditional BSN). Requires an unrestricted active or inactive practical nurse license, 2,080 LPN work hours in the last two years, proof of completing an accredited US practical nurse program, two professional references (one from a current or recent employer) and a commercially prepared nursing entrance examination (exam not named). Physical assessment and immunization records after acceptance. Rolling admission; the college-wide deadline for Fall Session II is Oct 26, 2026 (classes Nov 2, 2026).
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 Berkeley College-Woodland Park. Open a category to see each one.
Entrance exams
1
Certifications
1
Health and background checks
2
Application basics
3
Experience
1
Paths
Routes into BSN. The first step is where you enroll today.
Pre-Nursing to RN
University BSN pathway
Ready to become a nurse? Start with Pre-Nursing, find university BSN programs that fit your goals, and get help planning your prerequisites and applications.
- Timeline
- 4 years
Pre-Nursing to RN
HBCU BSN pathway
Ready to become a nurse? Start with Pre-Nursing, find BSN programs at historically Black colleges and universities, and get help planning your prerequisites and applications.
- Timeline
- 4 years
CNA Exam Prep to RN
University BSN pathway
Ready to become a nurse? Start by preparing for your CNA exam, gain patient care experience, and get help planning your path into a university BSN program.
- Timeline
- 4 years
Georgia CNA to RN
University BSN pathway
Ready to become a nurse in Georgia? Start with your CNA, gain patient care experience, and get help planning your path into a BSN program at a Georgia university.
- Timeline
- 4 years



