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Overview

Tuition $3,483
Licensure pass rate (2024) 100%
Accreditor ACEN
Duration 4 years
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 College of Coastal Georgia asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam HESI A2
Minimum GPA 2.8
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Prerequisite courses

GPA 2.8 or higher, HESI A2 score of 80 or higher on each of five sections (Math, Reading, Vocabulary, A&P, Biology) with two attempts allowed, and 100 percent core complete. Must be admitted to the college before applying to the BSN program. Pre-licensure BSN application period for fall is January 1 to March 31; seven recent graduating cohorts had a 100 percent NCLEX-RN pass rate.

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 College of Coastal Georgia. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

10

Entrance exams

1

Certifications

1

Health and background checks

5

Application basics

1

Paths

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