Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Offered by California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CaliforniaOverview
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 California State University-San Bernardino asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Prerequisite courses
Two-step: fall admission to CSUSB as a pre-nursing major, then the Pre-Licensure BSN online application (Fall 2027 cohort window Jan 4 to Feb 5, 2027; Spring 2028 window Jun 10 to Jul 19, 2027). Cumulative GPA 3.5 and prerequisite GPA 3.0 with C or higher in all 8 prerequisites; TEAS minimum 70% with max 2 attempts per cycle; mandatory info session attendance; California residency; no more than 3 application attempts.
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.
CNA to BSN
Bridge from frontline care to a four-year nursing degree, with your patient-care hours working for you.
Georgia CNA to RN Pathway
Start as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Georgia and earn your Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Georgia State. Begin patient-care work in weeks, then ladder into a four-year BSN that prepares you to sit for the NCLEX-RN.
Find your next step.
Getting in starts with a path. Pick one, then follow the people who already did it.