BSN Programs in Texas (2026)
Compare 13 accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs in Texas — partner matches first, then our directory.
Texas has 13 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 Texas is 28 months. Listed total tuition ranges from $27,000 to $76,000. Texas RNs earn an average of $91,690 (BLS May 2024). Prefer a faster, lower-cost RN path? Compare ADN programs in Texas. Already licensed? See RN-to-BSN.
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BSN Programs Available in Texas
13 accredited programs — 7 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
Texas A&M University
The traditional BSN program at Texas A&M is a 48-month on-campus experience requiring 120 credits. This program provides a solid foundation in nursing practice, preparing you for a successful career…
West Coast University
CCNE-accredited traditional BSN at West Coast University campuses in CA, TX, and FL. 36-month pre-licensure program with simulation-based learning and clinical rotations at regional hospital partners.
University of Texas at Arlington
BSN (Traditional). On Campus format.
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…
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…
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…
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Why Choose a BSN in Texas?
A Bachelor of Science in Nursing is the preferred entry credential at many hospitals and the foundation for MSN, NP, and leadership pathways. In Texas, BSN programs combine classroom science, simulation labs, and supervised clinical rotations so graduates are ready for the NCLEX-RN and bedside practice.
Texas RNs earn an average of $91,690 per year, with 12.1% 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 Texas. 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 Texas
Accreditation & Board Approval
Confirm CCNE or ACEN accreditation and Texas 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 Texas 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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