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BSN

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Offered by Park University Parkville, Missouri

Overview

Tuition $12,808
Licensure pass rate (2025) 100%
Accreditor CCNE
Duration 4 years
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 Park University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Minimum GPA 2.8
Apply through NursingCAS

What you'll need

  • Background check
  • Drug screen
  • Transcripts
  • Prerequisite courses

Minimum GPA 2.8 with C or better in all courses and TEAS score of 60 or above; admission contingent on background check and drug screen. Application windows Jan 15 to Apr 30 for fall and Aug 10 to Dec 1 for spring; transfer students apply through NursingCAS, current Park students through a JotForm application. 129 credits; program page claims 100% first-time NCLEX pass over the last five graduating cohorts (no year given).

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 Park University. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

14

Entrance exams

1

Health and background checks

2

Paths

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