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Overview

Tuition $12,841
Duration 24 months
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 Texas A & M University-College Station asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam HESI A2
Minimum GPA 3.0
Apply through NursingCAS

What you'll need

  • Transcripts
  • Prerequisite courses

HESI A2 minimum 75% in each section (math, reading, vocabulary, grammar, A&P) taken within 12 months of the NursingCAS deadline, max two attempts per 12 months. Minimum 3.0 nursing science GPA and 3.0 prerequisite GPA, about 59 prerequisite credit hours before entry. Timed verbal and written assessments via Kira Talent; external applicants pay an additional Texas A&M admissions application fee (amount not stated). Fall entry opens November 1 and closes January 15; spring entry opens June 1 and closes August 1. Two-year, four-semester program in Bryan-College Station and McAllen.

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 Texas A & M University-College Station. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

16

Entrance exams

1

Health and background checks

1

Application basics

6

Paths

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

Acceptees

Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.