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Bachelor of Nursing at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

United States of America, Aberdeen

The Nursing is a Bachelor degree offered by The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley at its main campus in Aberdeen, United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 4 years to complete. Students study at the university's main campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 28, 2027.

About Bachelor of Nursing

Program Overview

The Bachelor's degree in Nursing provides students with the skills and knowledge to improve and advance patient health within national, state, and local health communities. The program integrates theory and research with clinical training and creates a path to a rewarding career in nursing.

Students may pursue a Bachelor's degree in Nursing as a first degree-seeking student, a second-degree-seeking student or as a registered nurse who holds an Associate's degree in Nursing and is seeking a bachelor's degree (RN to BSN). The nursing courses in the RN to BSN program are taught through online instruction making the program accessible to career nurses.

Admission to the Bachelor's degree in Nursing is competitive.

The program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Concentrations:

Nursing
Nursing (Second Degree)
Nursing (RN to BSN - Accelerated Online Program | View Curriculum

Disciplines

School of Nursing

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Nursing at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Entry Requirements

You have decided to experience your college education in another country and UTRGV is ready to support you on this journey. We'll help make the process here as seamless as possible by guiding you through the application process and helping with academic advisement in your chosen major.

An applicant is considered an international student if the applicant meets the following conditions:

Not a citizen, permanent resident, or have an application on file to become a permanent resident of the United States, and
Will be attending UTRGV on a visa. Most international students attending UTRGV are on an F-1 student visa or a J-1 visa.

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 61

Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Nursing

Possible Career Options

The UTRGV School of Nursing prepares future nurse practitioners to impact local, state, and national communities. Nurses are vital in improving the lives of patients through compassionate and innovative care. With growing careers in the healthcare field, students can pursue in-demand nursing careers upon graduation.

Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Nursing at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Application Fee 50

How to Apply for Bachelor of Nursing at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Fill out the UTRGV international application online at applytexas.org.
Pay a $50 non-refundable application fee through ApplyTexas.
Submit official scores from one of the following English Proficiency Exams unless you qualify for an exemption:
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL); or
- IELTS; or
- Duolingo English Test
If you attended a foreign high school or college, you must send your transcript to get evaluated by SPANTRAN, Foreign Credentials Service of America (FCSA), or World Education Services (WES). SPANTRAN, FCSA, or WES are the only companies accepted by UTRGV for foreign evaluations.
For First-Year Students: Admissions Essay A or B through ApplyTexas.
For First-Year Students and Transfer students with less than 24 college hours noted on their foreign evaluation: For the 2023-2024 application cycle, UTRGV remains test-optional. If you have taken the ACT or SAT exams and wish to send us your official scores, contact the testing agency. The UTRGV school code for ACT is 6991, and for SAT 6568.

Bachelor of Nursing at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

United States of America, Aberdeen