Overview Getting in Prereqs Acceptees
Overview A completion program for licensed registered nurses with an ADN, ASN or nursing diploma who want a bachelor's in nursing. Most courses are online and build on the RN license you already hold.
Career outlook Employers hire BSN-prepared RNs for roles requiring expanded leadership, community-health, and evidence-based-practice competencies, and many hospitals require the BSN for advancement.
Getting in What Mississippi University for Women asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
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 Mississippi University for Women. Open a category to see each one.
College courses 17 A&P I or Anatomy C or better A&P II or Physiology C or better College Algebra (MA 113) or higher pure math C or better Computer application or programming class C or better English Composition I C or better English Composition II C or better Fine Arts Appreciation (Art, Music, Theatre, or Dance) C or better General academic electives C or better History Survey (U.S., Western, or World Civilization) C or better Literature Survey (English, American, or World) C or better Microbiology C or better Nutrition C or better Oral Communication C or better Pathophysiology for Nursing C or better Psychology C or better Second History/Literature/Fine Arts course or Philosophy, Logic, or Ethics (NU 204 qualifies) C or better Statistics (MA 123) or second quantifying skills course C or better Certifications 2 CPR card Unencumbered RN license (Mississippi or Nurse Licensure Compact multistate) Health and background checks 7 Annual health examination Background check run through MUW ID Services Health insurance Hepatitis B (3 doses), 2 MMR or titers, Tetanus within 10 years and prior Tdap, Varicella (2 doses or titer), flu vaccine Individual professional liability insurance TB skin test within 365 days (2-step if longer) Urine or serum drug screen (7 panel minimum) Application basics 2 Copy of ACT scores May enter lacking 12 or fewer prerequisite hours Acceptees Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.