BSN

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Offered by Herzing University-Minneapolis St. Louis Park, Minnesota

Overview

Tuition $13,420

Licensure pass rate (2025) 79.09%

Duration 36 months

Accreditor CCNE

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 Herzing University-Minneapolis asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS

Minimum GPA 2.5

Apply through School application

Rolling admission with six start dates a year (about every two months; next listed starts November 2 and January 11). Tiered entry: 3.50 to 4.00 GPA needs no science requirement or TEAS; 3.00 to 3.49 needs a 3.00 GPA in college science and no TEAS; 2.50+ needs a composite TEAS of 58 or higher; high school diploma or equivalent required. 120 semester credits, 36 months or less; up to 90 transfer credits; enrollment fee waived under a current promotion. NCLEX pass rate not stated.

Prerequisite courses

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 Herzing University-Minneapolis. Open a category to see each one.

Entrance exams

Application basics

Paths

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

Pre-Nursing to RN

University BSN pathway

Pre-Nursing BSN

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

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Pre-Nursing to RN

HBCU BSN pathway

Pre-Nursing BSN

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

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CNA Exam Prep to RN

University BSN pathway

CNA Prep BSN

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

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Georgia CNA to RN

University BSN pathway

CNA BSN

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

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