Overview
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 University of Toccoa Falls asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Essay
- Prerequisite courses
- Background check
- Drug screen
- Immunizations
- Health insurance
- CPR certification
Now the University of Toccoa Falls (utf.edu), Fetterman School of Nursing. Students apply to the nursing major in spring of sophomore year for fall admission once a year: cumulative GPA 3.25 in all nursing prerequisites with C or better (68 lower-division hours), ATI TEAS within one year (benchmark score not published; up to two attempts), $25 fee, a 500-word personal testimony plus a 300-word nursing-calling essay, two references, and after conditional acceptance a physical with immunizations/PPD, background check and drug screen (about $100), health insurance and AHA BLS. Four-year 130-credit program; 100% first-time NCLEX pass rate in 2025 per https://utf.edu/academics/nursing/.
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 University of Toccoa Falls. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
5
Entrance exams
1
Application basics
2
Paths
Routes into BSN. The first step is where you enroll today.
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