Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Prairie View A & M University

Overview

Tuition $11,299

Licensure pass rate (2025) 91.9%

Duration 54 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 Prairie View A & M University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS

Minimum GPA 3.0

Application fee $65

Recommendation letters 2

Apply through NursingCAS

Transfer application Required

What you'll need

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Prerequisite courses
Immunizations

Generic BSN applies through NursingCAS ($65 fee) with deadlines March 1 (fall) and September 1 (spring); separate PVAMU university application and fee required. 60 prerequisite hours (45 completed before applying), 3.0 cumulative and support-area GPA, TEAS minimums Math 74 / Reading 75 / English 64 / Science 55, two references; health requirements due July 1 (fall) or December 1 (spring). RN-BSN track needs 2.75 GPA and no exam.

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 Prairie View A & M University. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

16

Entrance exams

1

Certifications

1

Health and background checks

4

Application basics

3

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.

Timeline: 4 years

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