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Overview

Tuition $6,270
Accreditor ACEN
Duration 12–24 months
A completion program for licensed registered nurses with an ADN, ASN or nursing diploma who want a bachelor's in nursing. Most courses are online and build on the RN license you already hold.

Career outlook

Employers hire BSN-prepared RNs for roles requiring expanded leadership, community-health, and evidence-based-practice competencies, and many hospitals require the BSN for advancement.

Getting in

What Utah Valley University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam None required
Minimum GPA 2.0
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Interview
  • Background check
  • Drug screen
  • Immunizations
  • CPR certification
  • Prerequisite courses

UVU's BSN is a completion program for ASN-prepared RNs; the prelicensure entry is the ASN with BSN Completion and these requirements are for that ASN application. Prerequisites with C or better, TOEFL if ESL, background check and drug screen, current AHA CPR, immunizations and physical, interview if selected. Fall application opens April 20 at 8 AM and closes May 20 at 4 PM; spring opens August 20 and closes September 20.

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 Utah Valley University. Open a category to see each one.

Certifications

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Application basics

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Acceptees

Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.