Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Overview

Tuition $10,110

Licensure pass rate (2025) 85%

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 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Minimum GPA 2.5

What you'll need

Prerequisite courses

Catalog (2026-27): 122-hour BSN, minimum overall GPA 2.50 with a C or P in each college/departmental and major course. Students complete 58 hours of prerequisite and general education coursework, then in the semester before finishing prerequisites submit a competitive secondary application to continue into professional nursing coursework. okstate.edu and nursing.okstate.edu pages return 403, so exam, deadline and fee details could not be verified.

Prerequisite courses

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 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

16

Paths

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

Pre-Nursing to RN

University BSN pathway

Pre-Nursing BSN

Ready to become a nurse? Start with Pre-Nursing, find university BSN programs that fit your goals, and get help planning your prerequisites and applications.

Timeline: 4 years

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Pre-Nursing to RN

HBCU BSN pathway

Pre-Nursing BSN

Ready to become a nurse? Start with Pre-Nursing, find BSN programs at historically Black colleges and universities, and get help planning your prerequisites and applications.

Timeline: 4 years

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CNA Exam Prep to RN

University BSN pathway

CNA Prep BSN

Ready to become a nurse? Start by preparing for your CNA exam, gain patient care experience, and get help planning your path into a university BSN program.

Timeline: 4 years

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Georgia CNA to RN

University BSN pathway

CNA BSN

Ready to become a nurse in Georgia? Start with your CNA, gain patient care experience, and get help planning your path into a BSN program at a Georgia university.