Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Indiana University-Kokomo

Overview

Tuition $8,179

Licensure pass rate (2025) 90%

Duration 48 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 Indiana University-Kokomo asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam None required

Minimum GPA 2.5

What you'll need

Prerequisite courses
Transcripts
Background check
Drug screen
Immunizations

Minimum cumulative GPA 2.5 and nursing GPA 2.7; at least 12 pre-nursing credits, two of three sciences (A215, P215, J200/J201) with C or better plus one approved math course; chemistry and math done before Junior 1. Deadlines May 15 (fall) and September 15 (spring); national background check, drug screen and health requirements; applicants need an SSN and must be 17+. No entrance exam mentioned.

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

College courses

10

Health and background checks

3

Application basics

4

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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