Overview
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 Kean University-Jersey City asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
NJCU has merged into Kean University (njcu.edu redirects to kean.edu/jersey-city). The only BSN listed for the Kean Jersey City location is the Accelerated Second Degree BSN: a 12 month program for students who already hold a bachelor's degree in another field, CCNE/ACEN accredited, leading to NCLEX-RN eligibility. No traditional BSN is listed for Jersey City and the program page states no GPA, exam, deadline or fee.
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 Kean University-Jersey City. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
5
Entrance exams
1
Application basics
4
Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
