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 Mount Union asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Personal statement
- Transcripts
- Background check
- Immunizations
Priority (direct) admission needs university admission, a 3.3 high school GPA, ACT 23 (SAT 1130-1150) and ACT science subscore 24 or B or higher in lab biology and chemistry; others admitted to the university receive provisional nursing admission. Application lists nursing as first interest with a 500-word minimum personal statement on why you want to be a nurse; technical standards, health data/clinical requirements and annual background check due before sophomore clinicals. 92% first-time NCLEX pass rate stated (year not given); a 15-month accelerated track also exists.
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 Mount Union. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
1
Entrance exams
3
Health and background checks
2
Application basics
3
Paths
Routes into BSN. The first step is where you enroll today.
Pre-Nursing to RN
University BSN pathway
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- Timeline
- 4 years
Pre-Nursing to RN
HBCU BSN pathway
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- Timeline
- 4 years
CNA Exam Prep to RN
University BSN pathway
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- Timeline
- 4 years
Georgia CNA to RN
University BSN pathway
Ready to become a nurse in Georgia? Start with your CNA, gain patient care experience, and get help planning your path into a BSN program at a Georgia university.
- Timeline
- 4 years