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Overview

Tuition $9,142
Licensure pass rate (2024) 87.19%
Duration 16 months
Accreditor CCNE
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 Nevada-Las Vegas asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Minimum GPA 3.0

What you'll need

  • Prerequisite courses

Students apply from UNLV Pre-Nursing into the 16-month Traditional BSN track, admitted three times per year (spring, summer, fall); all pre-major prerequisite courses must be completed before consideration. Nursing 300 and 400 level courses carry an additional $156.75 per credit. Exam, GPA and deadline specifics are not published on the public pages fetched (FAQ, degree page, undergraduate studies, advising).

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 Nevada-Las Vegas. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

18

Health and background checks

1

Application basics

1

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.