BSN Programs in Nevada (2026)

Compare 12 accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs in Nevada — partner matches first, then our directory.

Nevada has 12 accredited BSN programs in the MyNursingSchools directory, including 8 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 Nevada is 28 months. Listed total tuition ranges from $27,000 to $69,000. Nevada RNs earn an average of $102,280 (BLS May 2024). Prefer a faster, lower-cost RN path? Compare ADN programs in Nevada. Already licensed? See RN-to-BSN.

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BSN Programs Available in Nevada

12 accredited programs — 8 online-listed, 1 hybrid.

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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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University of Nevada, Reno – Orvis School of Nursing

UNR BSN.

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Nevada State University

Nevada State University BSN. NCLEX: 93.0.

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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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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 Nevada?

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

Nevada RNs earn an average of $102,280 per year, with 11.2% 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 Nevada. 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 Nevada

Accreditation & Board Approval

Confirm CCNE or ACEN accreditation and Nevada 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 Nevada 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 Nevada: FAQ

How long does a BSN program take in Nevada?

Traditional BSN programs in Nevada 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 Nevada is 28 months. Part-time tracks run longer but let you keep working.

How much does a BSN cost in Nevada?

Among BSN programs listed for Nevada, total tuition ranges from $27,000 to $69,000. 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 Nevada?

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 Nevada nurses start with an ADN, then complete an RN-to-BSN bridge while working. Compare both: see ADN programs in Nevada and RN-to-BSN options.

Can I complete a BSN online in Nevada?

Pre-licensure BSN programs almost always require in-person clinicals and skills labs — fully online first-time RN pathways are rare. 8 online-listed BSN options appear for Nevada (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 Nevada?

Registered nurses in Nevada average $102,280 per year (BLS May 2024), with 11.2% 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 Nevada?

Most Nevada 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 Nevada Board of Nursing for program approval status.

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