Overview

The RN to BSN program of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a flexible, full or part time, affordable program that can be completed in as few as two semesters or as many as five semesters. The program contains 60 prerequisite hours, 31 nursing credit hours, and 29 advanced placement hours, which meets the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board degree requirements.

Key facts

What comes after your BSN? Cizik School of Nursing offers many paths to expand your knowledge and grow your career through master’s level and doctoral level graduate programs in nursing.

When you graduate from Cizik School of Nursing, you set yourself apart from other nurses. BSN-prepared graduates are in demand in today’s job market. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts a job growth of about 9% over the next decade.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Assessment

Professional Nursing Practice

Applied Health Informatics

Management and Leadership

Issues in Professional Practice

Research Critique and Utilization for RNs

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

31 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Houston, United States

Disciplines

Nursing View 974 other Bachelors in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

An associate’s degree or diploma in nursing.

Active RN license or ability to secure a license in the first semester of enrollment.

2.75 GPA or higher in the required 60 hours of nursing prerequisites.

3.0 or higher in the required science prerequisites.

Online application and non-refundable $60.00 application fee.

Official transcript from all post-secondary institutions attended. Electronic submission is preferred. Information on how to send electronic transcripts is available online. Transcripts must be printed within six months of receipt.

A course-by-course evaluation of international credentials by Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) for individuals with degrees/courses from outside the US.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27744 USD / year

≈ 27744 USD / year
Out-of-State

27744 USD / year

≈ 27744 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6984 USD / year

≈ 6984 USD / year

Living costs

Houston

United States

1067 - 1950 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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