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Overview

Tuition $27,772
Duration 4 years
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 Berkeley College-Woodland Park asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam Required
Recommendation letters 2
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Immunizations
  • Transcripts

Berkeley College offers only an LPN to BSN program (no traditional BSN). Requires an unrestricted active or inactive practical nurse license, 2,080 LPN work hours in the last two years, proof of completing an accredited US practical nurse program, two professional references (one from a current or recent employer) and a commercially prepared nursing entrance examination (exam not named). Physical assessment and immunization records after acceptance. Rolling admission; the college-wide deadline for Fall Session II is Oct 26, 2026 (classes Nov 2, 2026).

Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.

Paths

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

Find your next step.

Getting in starts with a path. Pick one, then follow the people who already did it.