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The Ohio State University

BSN · Columbus, OH

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No profileRequirements partially verified, see note belowVerified June 25, 2026
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Program Requirements

Min. Overall GPA
3.20
Min. Science GPA
Not specified
Entrance Exam
None required
Min. Exam Score
Not specified
CASPer Required
No
Application Deadline
November 1 (Direct Enrollment pathway; applications open August 1)
Program Type
BSN

Notes

Min 3.2 cumulative GPA; C+ or higher in all prerequisites. Multiple pathways: Direct Enrollment (freshmen), Second-Year, and Path2BSN. Also requires Sociology and Psychology courses. No TEAS/HESI. Verified from official BSN admissions page (2026).

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Prerequisites

Anatomy & Physiology Imissing
Anatomy & Physiology IImissing
Microbiologymissing
General Chemistrymissing
Statisticsmissing
Nutritionmissing
Lifespan / Human Developmentnot required
English Composition Inot required

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Frequently asked questions about The Ohio State University's nursing program

What is the minimum GPA required for The Ohio State University's BSN program?

The Ohio State University requires a minimum overall GPA of 3.2 for admission to its BSN program.

Are there any entrance exams required for admission to the BSN program at The Ohio State University?

No, The Ohio State University does not require any entrance exams, such as the TEAS or HESI, for its BSN program.

What prerequisites must I complete for The Ohio State University's BSN program?

To apply for the BSN program at The Ohio State University, you need to complete courses in Anatomy and Physiology (both parts), Microbiology, Chemistry, Statistics, Nutrition, Sociology, and Psychology.

When is the application deadline for The Ohio State University's BSN program?

The application deadline for the Direct Enrollment pathway to The Ohio State University's BSN program is November 1, with applications opening on August 1.

Is The Ohio State University's BSN program direct-admit?

Yes, The Ohio State University offers a Direct Enrollment pathway for freshmen to apply directly to its BSN program.

What grade do I need in prerequisite courses for The Ohio State University's BSN program?

For The Ohio State University's BSN program, you must earn a C+ or higher in all prerequisite courses.

How do I apply to The Ohio State University's BSN program?

To apply to The Ohio State University's BSN program, you should follow the application process outlined on their official admissions page, which includes details for the Direct Enrollment pathway.

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