Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Offered by University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, New Hampshire
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 New Hampshire-Main Campus asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Essay
- Transcripts
Fee $50 for NH residents, $65 non-residents (waivers via Common App). One counselor or teacher recommendation; only the Common App essay; test-optional. Nursing applicants must have chemistry and biology or physics. Early Action Nov 15, Regular Decision Feb 1 (extension Feb 20). School of Nursing enrolls 120 students per year; internal transfer applicants apply in spring with a 3.2 GPA strongly recommended, prerequisite courses, essay and possible interview. 128 credits, 4 years.
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 New Hampshire-Main Campus. Open a category to see each one.
Certifications
1
Health and background checks
6
Application basics
2
Paths
Routes into BSN. The first step is where you enroll today.
Pre-Nursing to RN
University BSN pathway
Ready to become a nurse? Start with Pre-Nursing, find university BSN programs that fit your goals, and get help planning your prerequisites and applications.
- Timeline
- 4 years
Pre-Nursing to RN
HBCU BSN pathway
Ready to become a nurse? Start with Pre-Nursing, find BSN programs at historically Black colleges and universities, and get help planning your prerequisites and applications.
- Timeline
- 4 years
CNA Exam Prep to RN
University BSN pathway
Ready to become a nurse? Start by preparing for your CNA exam, gain patient care experience, and get help planning your path into a university BSN program.
- 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
Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
