Bachelor of Science in Nursing
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) prepares students for entry-level professional nursing roles in a variety of acute care and community-based healthcare settings.
- Three BSN degree options are available:
- Option I: Traditional BSN
- Full-time, primarily face-to-face, 3-term, 60-credit-hour program for …
- Transfer students who have completed 60 or more semester hours of coursework at another college/university …
- Including courses shown in the prerequisite table.
- Note: The college/university prerequisite requirements effectively show that individuals may not enter the Traditional BSN program directly from high school.
- Option II: Second Degree BSN
- Full-time, primarily face-to-face, 3-term, 60-credit-hour program for …
- Individuals who have a bachelor's degree or higher in another field and …
- Have completed the courses shown in the prerequisite table.
- Option III: RN to BSN
- Primarily face-to-face, 3-term, 33-credit-hour program for …
- Registered nurses (RN) who already hold a diploma or associate degree in nursing and …
- Have completed 60 semester hours of non-nursing college credit …
- Including the specific courses shown in prerequisite table.
- Tuition (for Academic Year 2007-2008):
|
In-State |
Out-of-State |
Program |
Per Term |
Per Year |
Per Term |
Per Year |
BSN |
$2,291 |
$4,582 |
$5,586 |
$11,172 |
- APPLICATION – Application must be made in two parts:
- Web-based component – www.utmem.edu/nursing then Future Students, Apply Online Now***
- Paper-packet component – all supporting documentation must be submitted in one packet.
Instructions: www.utmem.edu/nursing then Future Students then Application 101.
- Questions regarding the application process, as well as residency, should be addressed to:
Admissions Counselor, Office of Enrollment Services, 901-448-5560
- Questions regarding individual nursing programs should be addressed to College of Nursing:
Office of Student Affairs, College of Nursing, 901-448-6125
- Questions regarding financial aid should be addressed to:
Office of Financial Aid, 901-448-5568
Academic Program |
Deadline |
Start |
BSN |
January 15, 2008 |
July 2008 |
- Attendance:
- Primarily face-to-face academic process on the UTHSC Memphis campus and in the Memphis area.
- The face-to-face approach effectively means BSN students must live in the Memphis area during their time in the program.
- 2010 Plan:
- With the class beginning in July 2009, professional entry will be at the Master of Science in Nursing level.
- That is, the BSN class beginning in 2008 will be the last entering BSN class at the UTHSC.
- For more details regarding this transition: Click here for information on Our 2010 Plan.
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