Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Offered by University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WashingtonOverview
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 University of Washington-Bothell Campus asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Personal statement
- Resume
- Transcripts
- Prerequisite courses
UW Bothell offers only an RN to BSN (transfer entry) BSN; requires an associate degree or diploma in nursing, 90 transferable quarter credits and prerequisites (English composition, chemistry with lab, microbiology, A&P I and II, statistics, arts and humanities). Materials: 400-650 word nursing goal statement, two page resume, one academic or professional recommendation, transcripts. Application opens in August for Winter start and February for Fall start; degree completes in one year (45 credits).
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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