BSN

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Offered by Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis, Missouri

Overview

Tuition $27,166

Licensure pass rate (2025) 96.3%

Accreditor CCNE

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 Maryville University of Saint Louis asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

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Two BSN tracks: Freshman Direct Entry and Fast Track for transfers with about 65 completed credit hours. Upcoming starts Spring 2027 (Jan 11) and Fall 2027 (Aug 23); full-time tuition $25,766 per year plus $2,600 fees; average class size 14. GPA, exam, deadline and materials requirements are not stated on the program page and the catalog pages returned no content.

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 BSN

Bridge 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 BSN

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.

Time: 4 years
State: GA

University of Texas at Arlington

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