Elmhurst University
Traditional BSN · Elmhurst, IL
Program Requirements
- Min. Overall GPA
- 3.20
- Min. Science GPA
- 2.80
- Entrance Exam
- TEAS
- Min. Exam Score
- 75%
- CASPer Required
- No
- Application Deadline
- Application deadline January 25 (fall start only)
- Program Type
- Traditional BSN
Notes
Elmhurst University offers a traditional pre-licensure BSN through the Diane Tyrell Department of Nursing and Public Health. Transfer applicants need a 3.2 cumulative GPA and 2.8 combined science GPA (rising to 3.0 science and 3.2 cumulative for Fall 2027); all prerequisites are required. Either the ATI TEAS or HESI A2 is accepted at 75 percent on each section; the required prerequisites include A&P I and II, microbiology, general chemistry, one statistics course, lifespan development, and English Composition I and II (no separate nutrition course is listed). Verified from official Elmhurst University 2026-2027 Nursing Admission Requirements PDF (2026-07-03).
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Frequently asked questions about Elmhurst University's nursing program
What are the minimum GPA requirements for Elmhurst University's BSN program?
Elmhurst University's Traditional BSN program requires a minimum overall GPA of 3.2 and a minimum science GPA of 2.8 for admission.
Is there an entrance exam requirement for the BSN program at Elmhurst University?
Yes, Elmhurst University requires applicants to take the TEAS exam and achieve a minimum score of 75% on each section.
What are the prerequisite courses for Elmhurst University's Traditional BSN program?
The prerequisite courses for Elmhurst University's BSN program include Anatomy and Physiology I and II, Microbiology, General Chemistry, Statistics, Lifespan Development, and English Composition I and II.
When is the application deadline for the BSN program at Elmhurst University?
The application deadline for Elmhurst University's Traditional BSN program is January 25 for a fall start.
How competitive is admission to Elmhurst University's BSN program?
Admission to Elmhurst University's Traditional BSN program is competitive, as applicants must meet specific GPA and exam score requirements.
Can transfer students apply to Elmhurst University's BSN program?
Yes, transfer applicants for Elmhurst University's BSN program need a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 and a combined science GPA of 2.8, with all prerequisites completed.
What is the application process for Elmhurst University's Traditional BSN program?
To apply for Elmhurst University's Traditional BSN program, you should follow the application guidelines provided on the university's official admissions page.
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