Post-Prerequisite BSN

CSU Bakersfield-BSN

Accreditation

CCNE

NCLEX Pass Rate

93.85% (2024/2025)

Length of Program

3 years

Tuition

~$22,266 for 3 years, not including other fees

Start Term

Fall only

Attendance Status

Full time only

Learning Mode

In-person only

Direct Entry Program?

No

Eligibility

  • Complete all nursing major prerequisites
  • Current CSUB students
  • Transfer students
  • Students seeking a second baccalaureate degree

Requirements

  • Overall prerequisites GPA 3.0 minimum
  • Science and Statistics prerequisites GPA 3.0 minimum
  • TEAS Exam score 72% minimum
  • Dual Application Process
    •  Cal State Apply (only required for non-CSUB applicants)
    • NursingCas application

Application Deadline

Cal State Apply

  • October 1st-December 2nd

NursingCas Application

  • October 1st-January 15th