Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale

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Updated on: 07 Nov, 2025

approximately 16 months (after prerequisite and general education credits are evaluated or completed)
Additional 76.0 credit hours of nursing coursework required for the BSN major
Total degree requirement: 120 credit hours

Bachelor’s or graduate degree from an accredited school required
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or last 60 credits with a 3.0 GPA)
Background check in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act required upon enrollment
Personal interview with the BSN Program Director or designee and approval by the BSN Admissions Committee
Satisfactory drug screening and completion of required health screenings (immunizations) per Nurse Practice Act and clinical requirements

TEAS (current version) required with composite score of 67 or higher
Maximum of 3 TEAS attempts within a 12-month period
Appeal process available for a 4th TEAS attempt; appeal reviewed by campus Nursing Program Director and Academic Dean
Remote administration of TEAS may be considered under extenuating circumstances with Admissions Counselor coordination

DEP2004 Lifespan Development, 3 credits; STA2023 Statistics, 3 credits; minimum grade of C in each prior to acceptance
Minimum grade of B required prior to beginning nursing major courses in:
- BSC2085C Human Anatomy & Physiology I, 4 credits
- BSC2086C Human Anatomy & Physiology II, 4 credits
- CHM2045 General Chemistry I, 3 credits
- CHM2045L General Chemistry Lab, 1 credit
- MCB2000C Microbiology (with lab), 4 credits
Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA for general education/prerequisite courses

Lower-division prerequisite credit total: 22.0 credit hours
Upper-division Accelerated BSN major courses: 76.0 credit hours
Sample upper-division course credits include:
- Pathophysiology for BSN, 4 credits
- Care Management sequence (I, II, III), 8, 9, and 8 credits respectively
- Advanced Care Management, 11 credits

Personal interview required with BSN Program Director or designee
Final admission approval made by the BSN Admissions Committee
TEAS appeal must include reasons for prior unsuccessful attempts and a plan for improved results; appeal reviewed by Program Director and Academic Dean
Admissions Counselor can assist with remote testing arrangements for applicants with travel constraints

Drug screening required prior to clinical participation
Completion of all required health screenings and immunizations required per Nurse Practice Act and clinical site requirements
Clinical requirements governed by Nurse Practice Act; specific clinical sites and hours not specified in source materials

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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs Accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission)

Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs Accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission)

Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs Accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission)

Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs Accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission)

Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs Accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission)