Overview Getting in Prereqs Acceptees
Overview A completion program for licensed registered nurses with an ADN, ASN or nursing diploma who want a bachelor's in nursing. Most courses are online and build on the RN license you already hold.
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 Texas A & M University-College Station asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
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 American History core (two courses) Anatomy & Physiology I (BIOL 2401) Anatomy & Physiology II (BIOL 2402) Communications core (two courses) Creative Arts core Developmental Lifespan Psychology (PSYC 2314 / PBSI 225) Federal Government (GOVT 2305) General Psychology (PSYC 2301 / PBSI 107) General/Introductory Chemistry I with lab (CHEM 1405/1105 or 1411) with lab Language, Philosophy and Culture core (Philosophy or Ethics, PHIL 2306 or 1301, recommended) Math core course Microbiology (BIOL 2420 or 2421) Nutrition (BIOL 1322) Statistics (MATH 1342 / STAT 201) Texas Government (GOVT 2306) Zoology, Biology, Physics or Chemistry II (BIOL 1413, BIOL 1406/1407, PHYS 1401/1402, or CHEM 1412) Certifications 1 Current unencumbered RN license (or licensed / NCLEX passed by end of first term) Application basics 6 Associate degree in nursing with 2.5 GPA (LVN-RN, paramedic bridge or diploma graduates need minimum 35 transferable nursing credits) Foreign language proficiency (graduation requirement: two years same language in high school, two college semesters, or exam) Kira Talent online verbal and written assessment Minimum 40 of the 59 prerequisite credit hours completed by application deadline, including 12 hours of nursing science courses Nursing science GPA (psychology, lifespan psychology, statistics, chemistry, A&P, microbiology) Professional resume Acceptees Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
