Overview Getting in Prereqs Acceptees
Overview A fast track BSN for students who already hold a bachelor's degree in another field. Prepares graduates for the NCLEX-RN in about 12 to 18 months of full time study.
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 Wisconsin-Oshkosh asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance exam TEAS
Minimum GPA 2.5
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 Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Open a category to see each one.
College courses 12 Anatomy (Bio 211) with lab C or better · with lab Biochemistry or Chemistry II (Chem 102 or 106) with lab C or better · with lab Biological Concepts (Bio 105 or 230) with lab C or better · with lab Chemistry I (Chem 101 or 105) with lab C or better · with lab College Level Math (Math 104 College Algebra or higher, or statistics) C or better English Composition (ENG 101 or WRT 188/287/288/310) C or better General education from first bachelor's degree (6 credits) C or better General or Introductory Psychology (Psych 101 or 102) C or better Growth, Development and Health Across the Lifespan (Nursing 200, Psych 391 or Ed Foundation 377) C or better Microbiology (Bio 233 or 309) with lab C or better · with lab Physiology (Bio 212 or 319) with lab C or better · with lab Speech / Public Speaking (Comm 111 or experience in public speaking) C or better Entrance exams 1 ATI TEAS (only if bachelor's GPA below 2.5) Certifications 1 CNA certification (nursing assistant course with clinical component; all states accepted) Health and background checks 2 Criminal background check Immunizations / health requirements Application basics 4 Admission to University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Non-nursing bachelor's degree from accredited institution (minimum GPA 2.5) Pre-nursing prerequisite GPA 3.0 Residency in an approved state for theory and clinical components Experience 3 20 hours campus and/or community volunteer activities Highly recommended 240 hours CNA work experience or other approved direct patient care Highly recommended Current hospital employment throughout program Highly recommended Acceptees Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
