About the TROY Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program
If you're looking for a flexible career that challenges you to grow in your role,
nursing could prove a rewarding choice. Pursuing your BSN degree can provide you with
the advanced knowledge and skills you need to excel in nursing, along with higher
salary potential and career options. If you want to make a difference while enjoying
a stable, fulfilling job, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Troy University will
open the door to numerous opportunities and prepare you to sit for and pass the NCLEX-RN
exam.
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A BSN Program with an Emphasis on Real-World Practice
Applying to the TROY BSN Program
- A completed online BSN application
- Complete transcripts from all schools attended
- A $20 application fee
To be considered for the program, transfer students must submit a written request for an academic evaluation to the Academic Evaluation Center, a division of the University Records Office. Requests must include a copy of your transcripts and be received at least three weeks before the admissions deadline. Unofficial transcripts are accepted.
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BSN Program Locations
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing is an in-person program, allowing for additional hands-on learning opportunities. For more information about program availability and delivery options, call 1-800-414-5756
Jumpstart Your Nursing Career with a Nursing Student Apprenticeship
Launched in 2023 to break down barriers to nursing careers and help fill the nationwide nurse shortage, the Nurse Student Apprenticeship program has already placed Bachelor of Science in Nursing students in two-year apprenticeships at Flowers Hospital in Dothan and the Baptist Health system.
As a nursing major, you'll have the opportunity to apply and interview for the apprenticeship program, which replaces some clinical rotations. Through it, you'll learn from experienced nursing professionals and gain experience in clinical practice and real-world scenarios.
What Can You Do with a BSN?
Nursing jobs for graduates with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing span far and wide. Whether you want to work in obstetrics, pediatrics, psychiatry, oncology, surgery, geriatrics, recovery room, critical care or other settings, the BSN degree qualifies you to care for a range of patients. You'll also be prepared to take on higher-level roles than allowed with an associate nursing degree.
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Dr. Nikki Hilburn
The Preparation You Need to Pass Your NCLEX-RN Exam
Your courses will expose you to — and train you for — a broad range of nursing fields, from community health to surgery. You'll also learn to perform well in complex situations that require self-direction, such as intensive, critical or psychiatric care.
Early Acceptance Requirements for BSN
- A minimum high school GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
- An ACT score of 21 composite or SAT of 1200
- Completion of: a. One year of Biology b. One year of Chemistry or Physics c. Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry
- Must place in MTH 1112 and ENG 1101
- Apply for admission to Troy University
- Apply for admission to the Early Acceptance Program
Maintaining your Early Acceptance Program Status:
You must maintain the following requirements while completing general education coursework.
- Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.2 and a minimum grade of a C on all coursework
- Be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester, excluding summer
- Complete all academic courses in a maximum of five semesters
- Complete all academic courses at Troy University (recommended)
- The semester before the completion of academic prerequisites, complete the Early Acceptance Program documents
- Successful completion of the first year of pre-nursing prerequisite courses
- Overall GPA of 3.2 or above.
Students are guaranteed admission to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing clinical sequence (junior and senior year) when the following requirements are met:
- Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.2 and a minimum grade of a C on all coursework
- Apply for admission to the early acceptance BSN Program
- Have completed their first year of college, including the following courses: MTH 1112 and CHM 1142/CHM L142
- Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester, excluding Summer
- Students are encouraged to complete all academic prerequisites at Troy University
- The semester before the completion of academic prerequisites, complete the Early Acceptance Program documents
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