Overview Getting in Prereqs Acceptees
Overview A fast track BSN for students who already hold a bachelor's degree in another field. Prepares graduates for the NCLEX-RN in about 12 to 18 months of full time study.
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 Monroe University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance exam Required
Minimum GPA 2.75
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 Monroe University. Open a category to see each one.
College courses 16 Advanced Writing for the Social Sciences C or better Anatomy & Physiology I and II C+ or better · within 5 years Chemistry C+ or better · within 5 years English I and II C or better Global Health Issues C or better Introduction to Health Care C or better Introduction to Health Informatics C or better Introduction to Psychology C or better Introduction to Sociology C or better Liberal Arts credits C or better Microbiology C+ or better · within 5 years Open Elective credits C or better Psychology Across the Lifespan (or other upper-level psychology course) C or better Race, Ethnicity, and Health C or better Speech Communications C or better Statistics C or better Entrance exams 3 ACCUPLACER English (proctored), credit-bearing English placement one of: exam ACCUPLACER math (proctored) Part I and Part II Score 250 ACCUPLACER math · one of: exam ATI TEAS (in place of Accuplacer) Score 70 ATI TEAS overall % · one of: exam Health and background checks 5 Background check Drug test Physical exam by a physician dated within the last 12 months Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (nursing applicants) Proof of immunizations Application basics 3 Algebra, Biology/Living Environment, and Chemistry (high school or college) with C+ or higher C+ or better Bachelor's degree Individual or group program interview Acceptees Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.