BS Nursing at Indiana University Bloomington

Programme overview

The traditional BSN track is for applicants with no bachelor's degree in any field and no prior nursing education. It prepares graduates for entry-level professional nursing positions in a variety of settings and is a foundation for graduate study in nursing.

Faculty: School of Nursing | Location: Bloomington, IN, United States

Career pathways

Entry-level professional nursing positions in a variety of settings.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Nursing at IU Bloomington (BSN): a limited number of direct-admission places are offered to highly qualified applicants who apply to IU by November 1 and declare pre-nursing as their major; other students start as pre-nursing majors and apply to the traditional BSN after completing pre-nursing coursework, with admission beginning in sophomore year at the earliest.

Requirements published at program group level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Freshmen can start in the fall or spring semester; freshmen applying for the spring semester should apply by November 1 (priority deadline).

Transfer students can start in fall, spring (January start) or summer.

Freshman early action (non-binding) deadline is November 1 (response January 15); regular decision deadline is February 1 (response March 15); after February 1 applications are considered on a space-available basis. The enrollment deposit of $100 is due May 1. IU Bloomington is test-optional (SAT, ACT and CLT scores are optional). Apply with either the Apply IU application or the Common Application.

Transfer priority deadlines: fall start June 1, spring (January start) November 1, summer start March 1; School of Nursing applicants for fall must apply by April 1 and Kelley School of Business applicants by June 1. Apply with either the Apply IU application or the Common Application.

The undergraduate application fee is $65 (US citizen and international); the Jacobs School of Music application fee is $95.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.indiana.edu/apply/index.html

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