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 MCPHS University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Transcripts
MCPHS has no four year BSN; its Boston BSN is a 32 month accelerated program (fall start) plus a 16 month postbaccalaureate track in Boston, Worcester and Manchester NH. First year applicants use the Common App or MCPHS application with one counselor or teacher recommendation (math or science preferred), official transcripts, test optional; Early Action I November 1, Early Action II December 1, Regular Decision February 1. NCLEX first time pass 93% in 2025 (Boston 90%); admitted postbac nursing students receive merit scholarships up to $32,000.
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.