BSN Programs in Louisiana

Where possible, we include NCLEX pass rates data for each campus. The average pass rates are calculated using the last 3 years of data. The average scores are then used in our annual RN/PN rankings. You can read more about it here. You can also view this year's rankings for Louisiana here.

Updated: February 23, 2026
Chamberlain University

Chamberlain University

New Orleans, LA
Private
4-year

Programs Offered

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
84.0%
RN test takers per year
106
Dillard University

Dillard University

New Orleans, LA
Private
4-year

Accreditations

ACEN Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
73.0%
RN test takers per year
15
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University

Baton Rouge, LA
Private
4-year

Accreditations

ACEN COA Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

LPN to BSN RN to BSN BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
99.0%
RN test takers per year
114

Herzing University

Herzing University offers BSN programs at 2 campuses in Louisiana.

Herzing University

Herzing University

Kenner, LA
Private
4-year

Programs Offered

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX data not available for this campus.
Herzing University-New Orleans

Herzing University-New Orleans

Metairie, LA
Private
4-year

Programs Offered

BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
82.0%
RN test takers per year
28
Louisiana Christian University

Louisiana Christian University

Pineville, LA
Private
4-year

Accreditations

CCNE Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

BSN RN to BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
70.0%
RN test takers per year
23
Louisiana State University-Alexandria

Louisiana State University-Alexandria

Alexandria, LA
Public
4-year

Accreditations

ACEN Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

BSN RN to BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
96.0%
RN test takers per year
79
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

New Orleans, LA
Public
4-year

Programs Offered

BSN LPN to BSN RN to BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
96.0%
RN test takers per year
223
Loyola University New Orleans

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA
Private
4-year

Accreditations

CCNE Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

RN to BSN BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
82.0%
RN test takers per year
17
McNeese State University

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA
Public
4-year

Accreditations

ACEN CCNE Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

BSN LPN to BSN RN to BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
98.0%
RN test takers per year
84
Nicholls State University

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA
Public
4-year

Accreditations

CCNE Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

BSN LPN to BSN RN to BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
96.0%
RN test takers per year
122
Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches, LA
Public
4-year

Accreditations

ACEN CCNE Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

BSN LPN to BSN RN to BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
97.5%
RN test takers per year
144
Southeastern Louisiana University

Southeastern Louisiana University

Hammond, LA
Public
4-year

Accreditations

CCNE Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

BSN LPN to BSN RN to BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
99.0%
RN test takers per year
147
Southern University and A & M College

Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, LA
Public
4-year

Accreditations

CCNE Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
86.0%
RN test takers per year
111
Southern University at New Orleans

Southern University at New Orleans

New Orleans, LA
Public
4-year

Accreditations

Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX data not available for this campus.
Tulane University of Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA
Private
4-year

Accreditations

Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX data not available for this campus.
University of Holy Cross

University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, LA
Private
4-year

Accreditations

ACEN Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

BSN LPN to BSN RN to BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
100.0%
RN test takers per year
28
University of Louisiana at Lafayette

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, LA
Public
4-year

Accreditations

CCNE Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
100.0%
RN test takers per year
106
University of Louisiana at Monroe

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe, LA
Public
4-year

Accreditations

CCNE Southern Association of Colleg...

Programs Offered

BSN LPN to BSN RN to BSN

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
100.0%
RN test takers per year
80
William Carey University

William Carey University

Baton Rouge, LA
Private
4-year

Programs Offered

NCLEX Stats

NCLEX-RN pass rate
100.0%
RN test takers per year
27