Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Offered by Carolinas College of Health Sciences Charlotte, North CarolinaOverview
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 Carolinas College of Health Sciences asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Transcripts
The only BSN listed is a post-licensure RN-BSN (no pre-licensure BSN; the pre-licensure program is the ADN, which is the only track requiring TEAS). RN-BSN requires a 2.25 cumulative college GPA, college transcripts, proof of an unencumbered RN license, and a $30 nonrefundable fee; completes in 12 to 18 months. Priority deadlines: March 1 for fall (August start), July 1 for spring (January), November 1 for summer (May). Site is hosted on atriumhealth.org; carolinascollege.edu has a certificate mismatch. Landing page cites 94% first-attempt licensing pass rate without a year.
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.
People
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
Find your next step.
Getting in starts with a path. Pick one, then follow the people who already did it.