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Overview

Tuition $35,540
Licensure pass rate (2025) 92.31%
Accreditor CCNE
Duration 4 years
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 University of Lynchburg asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Minimum GPA 3.0
Apply through NursingCAS

What you'll need

  • Transcripts
  • Prerequisite courses
  • Background check
  • Drug screen

Apply through NursingCAS: minimum overall GPA 3.00 and prerequisite GPA 3.00 with no grade below C; ATI TEAS minimum 58.7% (Proficient), 78% or above competitive, retakes allowed; FBI fingerprint background check and drug screen for clinical clearance. The page shows the 2026 cycle (January 15 to April 15, 2026, documents by April 1, decisions by June 15, August 2026 start); 2027 cycle dates not yet posted. NCLEX first-time pass 92.31% (2025), 94.87% (2024).

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 Lynchburg. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

7

Entrance exams

1

Health and background checks

1

Application basics

2

Paths

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