How to Get a BSN?

Meet your state’s age, education, and background check requirements

Complete a state-approved CNA training program

Finish the required classroom and clinical training hours

Check your state’s CNA requirements

Meet the minimum age and education requirements

Complete a state-approved CNA training program

Earn a high school diploma or GED

Complete prerequisite courses if required

Choose an accredited nursing program

Research nursing program types: CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN, accelerated BSN, direct-entry MSN

Check admission requirements for each program

Complete required prerequisite courses

Earn a nursing degree: ADN or BSN, with BSN preferred by many employers

Pass the NCLEX-RN exam and become a licensed registered nurse

Gain several years of acute care experience, usually in ICU, ER, trauma, or critical care transport

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