Overview

Course Overview

The classes at the Nursing program at Henderson State University are small, with low student-to-instructor ratios that help promote student success. Historically, graduates obtain 100-percent employment within three months of graduation.

Our bachelor’s degree programs prepare professional nurses to pursue graduate degrees as well. We also offer the following nursing degree options:

BSN on campus in Arkadelphia/LPN to BSN on campus
RN to BSN online

Dual enrolment with National Park College

The program's mission is to provide a professional nursing education to produce safe, generalist nurses. Graduates of this program will demonstrate an understanding of theory as it relates to nursing practice. This program prepares professional nurses to pursue higher education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Biology
Biology Lab
General Psychology
Microbiology
Sociology
Nutrition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Arkadelphia, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student selection is based on multiple factors, including (but not limited to):

Nursing GPA of 2.7 or better that consists of the following courses: College Algebra or Quantitative Literacy, General Chemistry, General Psychology, A & P I and II, Microbiology, Sociology, Nutrition, and Oral Communication.
Number of repeated courses
Number of math, science, and social science courses that have not
been completed
Nursing Entrance Exam scores
Maturation and time out of academia
Interest and aptitude
Experience in the healthcare field
Leadership and volunteer activities

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

11310 USD / year

≈ 11310 USD / year
Out-of-State

11310 USD / year

≈ 11310 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8250 USD / year

≈ 8250 USD / year

Living costs

Arkadelphia

United States

857 - 1243 USD / month

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

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Course Overview

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Arkadelphia

Funding

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