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Overview

Tuition $38,370
Licensure pass rate (2025) 95.06%
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 Misericordia University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam None required
Minimum GPA 2.8

Full-time BSN requires a high school average of 80 or a 2.8 GPA, one year each of high school chemistry, biology and math (one semester algebra) with B or above in science and math; admission is test-blind. Rolling admission, apply early for fall because program space is limited; part-time and accelerated BSN tracks also offered. NCLEX pass rate 95.06% for 2024-2025.

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 Misericordia University. Open a category to see each one.

Application basics

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Paths

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