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BSN

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Offered by Wagner College Staten Island, New York

Overview

Tuition $52,000
Licensure pass rate (2025) 91%
Duration 48 months
Accreditor ACEN
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 Wagner College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Minimum GPA 3.2
Transfer application Required

What you'll need

  • Prerequisite courses
  • Transcripts

Students enter the nursing major after two prerequisite years: 3.2 cumulative GPA at end of sophomore year, B- or higher in all five prerequisites (A&P I and II, Microbiology, Nutrition, one social science; only one repeat allowed), and ATI TEAS at proficient or higher (58.7) submitted by June 1 of sophomore year. Transfer students must be matriculated at Wagner for at least one year (two semesters) before beginning the nursing program.

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 Wagner College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

6

Entrance exams

1

Paths

Routes into BSN. The first step is where you enroll today.