Program Requirements
- Min. Overall GPA
- 2.75
- Min. Science GPA
- 2.75
- Entrance Exam
- HESI A2
- Min. Exam Score
- 80%
- CASPer Required
- No
- Application Deadline
- January 15 for Fall; July 15 for Spring
- Program Type
- BSN
Notes
Louise Herrington School of Nursing. Minimum 3.0 prerequisite GPA (2.75 overall and science minimums for initial eligibility). HESI A2 requires 80+ on both Math and English Composite; max 3 attempts, 60-day wait between attempts. No grade of C- or lower in prerequisites. Verified from official admissions page (2026).
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Frequently asked questions about Baylor University's nursing program
What are the minimum GPA requirements for Baylor University's BSN program?
Baylor University's BSN program requires a minimum overall GPA of 2.75 and a minimum science GPA of 2.75 for admission consideration.
Is there an entrance exam requirement for Baylor University's nursing program?
Yes, Baylor University's nursing program requires the HESI A2 entrance exam with a minimum score of 80% in both Math and English Composite.
What are the prerequisite courses for the BSN program at Baylor University?
The prerequisite courses for Baylor University's BSN program include ANAT_PHYS_1, ANAT_PHYS_2, MICRO, CHEM, STATS, NUTRITION, and ENGLISH_COMP.
What is the application deadline for Baylor University's BSN program?
The application deadlines for Baylor University's BSN program are January 15 for Fall admission and July 15 for Spring admission.
How competitive is admission to Baylor University's nursing program?
Admission to Baylor University's nursing program is competitive. Applicants must meet the minimum GPA requirements and pass the HESI A2 exam, among other criteria.
Can I retake the HESI A2 exam if I don't achieve the required score?
Yes, you can retake the HESI A2 exam, but you are limited to a maximum of 3 attempts and must wait 60 days between attempts.
What is the minimum grade required in prerequisite courses for Baylor University's BSN program?
Baylor University's BSN program requires that no prerequisite course receives a grade of C- or lower.
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