Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Offered by Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, Florida
Overview
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 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Transcripts
- Immunizations
- Prerequisite courses
Traditional BSN (limited access) admits fall and spring; applications accepted only May 1-15 for fall and Oct 1-15 for spring. Overall GPA 3.1 minimum, science/math GPA 3.0 with no repeats, B or better in prerequisites on first attempt, TEAS Level 2 proficiency in each subject taken in person, three references (2 instructors + 1 employer/mentor), two years of one foreign language, sealed transcripts from all colleges. Immunizations, PPD and annual medical exam due once admitted. Source checklist PDF dated 02/13/2020; non-FAMU students also apply to the university as transfers.
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
CNA BSNBridge from frontline care to a four-year nursing degree, with your patient-care hours working for you.
- Time
- 4 years
- State
- All states
California State University, Fresno
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Georgia CNA to RN Pathway
CNA BSNStart 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.
- Time
- 4 years
- State
- GA
University of Texas at Arlington
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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.