BSN Programs in Georgia (2026)

Compare 16 accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs in Georgia — partner matches first, then our directory.

Georgia has 16 accredited BSN programs in the MyNursingSchools directory, including 7 online-listed options. Traditional BSN pathways usually take about four years; accelerated second-degree tracks can finish in 12–18 months; the fastest option listed for Georgia is 28 months. Listed total tuition ranges from $24,000 to $90,000. Georgia RNs earn an average of $91,960 (BLS May 2024). Prefer a faster, lower-cost RN path? Compare ADN programs in Georgia. Already licensed? See RN-to-BSN.

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BSN Programs Available in Georgia

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Georgia Southern University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). On Campus format.

BSNOn CampusCCNEEst. $24,000 total

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Mercer University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). On Campus format.

BSNOn CampusCCNEEst. $90,000 total

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Augusta University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). On Campus format.

BSNOn CampusCCNEEst. $25,000 total

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Kennesaw State University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). On Campus format.

BSNOn CampusCCNEEst. $24,000 total

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University of West Georgia

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). On Campus format.

BSNOn CampusCCNEEst. $24,000 total

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Arizona College of Nursing

CCNE-accredited accelerated BSN at Arizona College of Nursing campuses in 14+ states. 28-month intensive program for career changers with a prior bachelor's degree; CCNE-accredited with campus-based…

BSNOn CampusCCNEEst. $56,000 total

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Western Governors University

WGU's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Pre-Licensure) program prepares you for a successful nursing career. This 100% online program requires 124 credits and can be completed in about 36 months, provi…

BSNOnlineCCNEEst. $35,700 total

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National University

National University's BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) program is a comprehensive pre-licensure pathway that prepares you for a successful nursing career. Offered entirely online, this 120-credit…

BSNOnlineCCNEEst. $45,000 total

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Aspen University

Aspen University’s BSN — Pre-Licensure program offers a pathway for students to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. This 120-credit program is fully online and can be completed in 36 months, makin…

BSNOnlineCCNEEst. $28,800 total

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Chamberlain University

Chamberlain's BSN (Pre-Licensure Hybrid) program combines online learning with on-campus experiences. Over 36 months, you will complete 120 credits, allowing for flexibility while gaining essential n…

BSNOnline + CampusCCNEEst. $69,000 total

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Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences

CCNE-accredited pre-licensure BSN delivered online with clinical placements coordinated nationwide. Designed for students completing prerequisites while working; Utah DOPL-reported NCLEX outcomes exc…

BSNOnlineCCNEEst. $52,000 total

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Herzing University

ACEN-accredited pre-licensure BSN at Herzing University campus locations. 36-month program with simulation labs, clinical rotations, and NCLEX-RN preparation; available at select campus sites nationw…

BSNOn CampusACENEst. $60,000 total

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Chamberlain University

The on-campus BSN (Pre-Licensure) program provides a comprehensive education for those entering the nursing field. Over 36 months, you will complete 120 credits in a supportive learning environment,…

BSNOn CampusCCNEEst. $69,000 total

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American Public University System

The BSN program offers a comprehensive curriculum for individuals pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Delivered entirely online, this 36-month program requires 120 credits, allowing you to bal…

BSNOnlineCCNEEst. $27,000 total

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Southern New Hampshire University

SNHU's BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) program is a comprehensive online degree designed for those starting their nursing journey. This 120-credit program takes approximately 48 months to comple…

BSNOnlineACENEst. $50,400 total

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Excelsior University

The BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) completion program at Excelsior University is available 100% online, allowing you to earn your degree on your schedule. This 120-credit program can be finishe…

BSNOnlineACENEst. $30,000 total

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Why Choose a BSN in Georgia?

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing is the preferred entry credential at many hospitals and the foundation for MSN, NP, and leadership pathways. In Georgia, BSN programs combine classroom science, simulation labs, and supervised clinical rotations so graduates are ready for the NCLEX-RN and bedside practice.

Georgia RNs earn an average of $91,960 per year, with 8.3% projected growth through 2032. BSN graduates often compete more strongly for Magnet-preferred roles and graduate-school admission.

If you already hold a non-nursing bachelor's, compare accelerated BSN programs in Georgia. If cost and speed to RN matter most, weigh an ADN plus a later RN-to-BSN bridge.

How to Choose a BSN Program in Georgia

Accreditation & Board Approval

Confirm CCNE or ACEN accreditation and Georgia Board of Nursing approval. Unapproved programs can block NCLEX eligibility.

Clinical Placement Capacity

Ask how clinical seats are assigned and whether waitlists are common. Strong hospital partnerships matter more than glossy campus tours.

NCLEX Outcomes

Review recent first-time NCLEX-RN pass rates for the program — see our Georgia NCLEX pass-rate guide for statewide context.

Total Cost & Timeline

Compare total tuition, fees, and expected length — not just sticker price per credit. Accelerated tracks cost more per month but may reduce opportunity cost.

Format Fit

Campus BSN programs suit first-time college students; hybrid and ABSN options fit career changers. Working RNs should use RN-to-BSN, not a second pre-licensure BSN.

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BSN Programs in Georgia: FAQ

How long does a BSN program take in Georgia?

Traditional BSN programs in Georgia typically take about four years of full-time study (roughly 36–48 months of nursing coursework after general education). Accelerated second-degree BSN options can finish in 12–18 months for students who already hold a non-nursing bachelor's. The shortest BSN option currently listed for Georgia is 28 months. Part-time tracks run longer but let you keep working.

How much does a BSN cost in Georgia?

Among BSN programs listed for Georgia, total tuition ranges from $24,000 to $90,000. Public in-state university rates are usually lower; private and accelerated programs cost more. Factor in fees, clinical supplies, and living costs when comparing offers.

Is a BSN better than an ADN in Georgia?

Both ADN and BSN graduates sit for the same NCLEX-RN and become registered nurses. A BSN is preferred by many Magnet hospitals and for leadership, public health, and graduate-school pathways. An ADN is usually cheaper and faster to RN licensure. Many Georgia nurses start with an ADN, then complete an RN-to-BSN bridge while working. Compare both: see ADN programs in Georgia and RN-to-BSN options.

Can I complete a BSN online in Georgia?

Pre-licensure BSN programs almost always require in-person clinicals and skills labs — fully online first-time RN pathways are rare. 7 online-listed BSN options appear for Georgia (often hybrid or bridge-style). Working RNs who already hold a license should look at RN-to-BSN programs instead of a second pre-licensure BSN.

What do BSN-prepared RNs earn in Georgia?

Registered nurses in Georgia average $91,960 per year (BLS May 2024), with 8.3% projected job growth through 2032. BSN-prepared nurses often qualify sooner for charge, specialty, and Magnet-preferred roles that sit at the higher end of that range.

What are the admission requirements for BSN programs in Georgia?

Most Georgia BSN programs require a high school diploma or equivalent, prerequisite science courses (anatomy, physiology, microbiology, chemistry), a competitive GPA, and often the TEAS or a similar entrance exam. Accelerated BSN tracks require a prior non-nursing bachelor's. Always confirm prerequisites with the school and the Georgia Board of Nursing for program approval status. Georgia participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact for RN practice after licensure.

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