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Overview

Tuition $7,572
Licensure pass rate (2026) 84.2%
Accreditor CCNE
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 Henderson State University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Minimum GPA 2.7

Nursing GPA of 2.7 or higher required (overall GPA 2.75 required beginning with 2028 admissions); TEAS overall 60% or above strongly recommended. Applications accepted after December 15, due February 28, decisions by March 21. Nursing sequence is 4 semesters.

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 Henderson State University. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

10

Entrance exams

1

Application basics

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Paths

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