Accelerated BSN Track
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
TCU Nursing offers an accelerated BSN track. Applicants with a bachelor's degree must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher in their first degree or science and math prerequisites. Applicants without a bachelor's degree, including current TCU students with declared major other than nursing, must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher in their current coursework or science and math prerequisites. This track is full time with coursework beginning in August of each year with courses in the summer term.
Program of Study
- Length: 21 months (61 credit hours), starting in August with summer-term courses.
- Format: This is a full-time, cohort-based program with weekly clinical and simulation experiences.
- Degree Earned: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is awarded upon completion.
Admission Process
Admission is competitive and based on a combination of academic record (with a preferred 3.0 GPA in science and math courses), entrance exam scores, and successful completion of all prerequisite courses and core curriculum. Additional admission requirements must also be met.