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 SUNY College of Technology at Canton asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Prerequisite courses
- CPR certification
SUNY Canton's standalone BS in Nursing is an online RN-to-BS; the pre-licensure bachelor's route is the Nursing Dual Degree (AAS/BS): three years full time to the AAS and NCLEX-RN eligibility, fourth year online, 126 to 127 credits. All nursing applicants must pass the ATI exam with 70% or higher and be eligible for college-level math (MATH 121) and A&P I (BIO 217); priority deadline February 1 for fall, December 1 for the limited spring intake (prior nursing credits or LPN advanced placement only). Admission is space-limited and meeting requirements does not guarantee acceptance; AHA BLS or Red Cross CPR required once enrolled.
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 SUNY College of Technology at Canton. Open a category to see each one.

