A fast track BSN for students who already hold a bachelor's degree in another field. Prepares graduates for the NCLEX-RN in about 12 to 18 months of full time study.
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 Bushnell University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance examNone required
Minimum GPA2.75
Apply throughSchool application
What you'll need
Prerequisite courses
CPR certification
Background check
Drug screen
Immunizations
Bushnell's only pre-licensure BSN is the 12-month, 44-credit Accelerated BSN (ABSN) for applicants who already hold a bachelor's degree; the 'Nursing' undergraduate program is a pre-nursing pathway into the ABSN. All prerequisites must be completed with B- or higher; tuition is $1,250 per credit. Applications open each December; fall (August) cohort closes April 1 and spring (January) cohort closes September 1.
