Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Offered by Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MississippiOverview
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 Mississippi University for Women asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Immunizations
- Transcripts
Generic BSN option admits one class per year entering second summer term; application deadline January 20 at 5:00 p.m. Competitive admission based on national ACT scores (super-scores accepted) and GPA; no TEAS/HESI stated. Freshmen Early Acceptance requires ACT 24 and HS GPA 3.5, then 3.0 overall and C in each prerequisite; background check and drug screen required. Five-semester nursing sequence; 2026-27 tuition $4,523.50 per semester (12-19 hours) plus $500 per semester out of state.
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
View pathGeorgia 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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Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
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