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Overview

Tuition $19,740
Licensure pass rate (2025) 80%
Duration 36 months
A bachelor's-level nursing degree that prepares graduates for RN licensure and broader leadership, community-health, and evidence-based-practice roles. Many hospitals now require the BSN for advancement.

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 Chamberlain University-Indiana asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam HESI A2
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What you'll need

  • Transcripts
  • Background check
  • Drug screen

Pre-licensure applicants take the HESI A2 with Chamberlain unless they hold a valid HESI A2, TEAS, ACT or SAT score from the last five years; applicants are weighted on coursework and test scores. No prerequisite courses are required; six session starts a year; 122 credit hours in as few as 3 years. Indianapolis campus reports an overall NCLEX pass rate of 89 percent (first-time and repeat takers combined, most recent calendar year), so no first-time rate is recorded.

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 Chamberlain University-Indiana. Open a category to see each one.

Entrance exams

3

Application basics

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Paths

Routes into BSN. The first step is where you enroll today.