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Overview

Tuition $9,838
Licensure pass rate (2025) 95.7%
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 Morehead State University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Minimum GPA 3.0
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Transcripts
  • Prerequisite courses

TEAS minimum total 80% or ACT composite 20; overall GPA 3.0 (no rounding) plus 2.5 in BIOL 234/235 and MATH 135; 30 credit hours of pre-nursing courses with no grade below C. Paper/email nursing application to the Department of Nursing; deadlines March 15 (fall) and October 15 (spring).

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 Morehead State University. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

3

Entrance exams

2

Certifications

1

Health and background checks

3

Application basics

2

Paths

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

Acceptees

Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.