The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree through Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Advantage Program offers students the personal attention associated with a private, liberal arts education. Our program also appreciates the specific needs of adult students pursuing professional growth and mobility. Students can complete the BSN in as little as one year, although students have the flexibility to work at a slower pace.

Admission Requirements RN to BSN

• Admission to Nebraska Wesleyan University
• A GPA of 2.5 or above
• An official transcript from the school of nursing and each college or university attended
• Complete the following nursing prerequisites:
  • English (3 hours)
  • Anatomy and Physiology* (6-8 hours)
  • Microbiology* (3-4 hours)
  • General Chemistry* (3-4 hours)
  • Introductory Psychology (3 hours)
  • General Sociology (3 hours)
    
    * one must include a laboratory
• Copy of unencumbered active Nebraska or compact state nursing license
• Nursing Application Form (PDF)
• Signed Technical Standards Form (PDF)
• Successful completion of background check
• Two letters of support verifying academic and professional abilities from education or work-related associates (an instructor or supervisor preferred) - download the Professional Reference Form - Lincoln (PDF) or Professional Reference Form - Omaha (PDF)

See degree requirements and course descriptions.

Accreditation

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program is accredited by:
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500
Atlanta, GA 30326
Phone: 404.975.5000
Fax: 404.975.5020
http://www.nlnac.org