Overview Getting in Prereqs
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 Navarro College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance exam None required
Minimum GPA 2.0
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 Navarro College. Open a category to see each one.
College courses 16 American History, two of US History I, US History II, Texas History (HIST 1301/1302/2301) C or better Anatomy & Physiology I (BIOL 2401) C or better Anatomy & Physiology II (BIOL 2402) C or better College Algebra (MATH 1314) C or better · one of: math Composition I (ENGL 1301) C or better Composition II (ENGL 1302) C or better Creative Arts elective C or better Elementary Statistical Methods (MATH 1342) C or better · one of: math Federal Government (GOVT 2305) C or better General Psychology (PSYC 2301) C or better Introduction to Ethics (PHIL 2306) C or better Lifespan Growth and Development (PSYC 2314) C or better Microbiology for Non-Science Majors (BIOL 2420) C or better Nutrition and Diet Therapy (BIOL 1322) C or better Speech (SPCH 1311 or SPCH 1315) C or better Texas Government (GOVT 2306) C or better Certifications 1 Current unencumbered Texas or Enhanced NLC RN license Application basics 2 Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or diploma in nursing from nationally nursing-accredited institution Nursing coursework GPA 2.5 Experience 1 Community service / extracurricular / professional activities Recommended 
