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Overview

Tuition $27,517
Licensure pass rate (2025) 86.7%
Duration 42 months
Accreditor ACEN
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 Mount Aloysius College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam Required
Minimum GPA 2.5

What you'll need

  • Transcripts
  • Immunizations

Traditional BSN: minimum 2.50 high school GPA for first-time students; entrance test of combined SAT reading + math 1000, ACT composite 22 or NEX composite 145 due May 1 for fall entry (waived for holders of a bachelor's degree with 2.75 GPA); the general admissions page says nursing applicants submit TEAS scores. Prerequisite Chemistry, Biology I and II, Microbiology and Nutrition with C or better within 7 years and a 2.5 science GPA. 8 semesters over 3.5 years; application includes high school transcript and health forms (history, physical, immunizations).

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 Mount Aloysius College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

5

Entrance exams

3

Application basics

3

Paths

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