Bachelor of Science in Nursing

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With over 50 years experience training nurses, Brenau’s nursing program is devoted and designed toward helping students succeed. Our faculty are here to enhance your talents, so you are equipped to pursue a stable and fulfilling career in one of America’s fastest growing fields.

Student opportunities

  • Graduate with the tools to pursue a stable and fulfilling career
  • Receive quality instruction from a diverse group of professors with field experience 
  • Join the Brenau Association of Nursing students and be set up for leadership opportunities
  • Receive individualized attention with our 13:1 student-to-teacher ratio
  • Earn your degree through a program with more than 50 years experience in preparing nurses
  • Receive a strong undergraduate liberal arts education in a supportive environment
  • Have the option to study abroad in BY 151 International Field Biology and BY 340 Island Microcosms
  • Earn merit-based scholarships that can be renewed for four years as long as you meet the criteria

Applying as a freshman student

As a direct-entry Bachelor of Science in Nursing student, you’ll dive head-first into the field of nursing from your first semester at Brenau, gaining the knowledge and skills you need to provide the highest level of care to patients. Choose nursing as your program on your application.

Applying as a transfer student

As a transfer student, you will need to apply to Brenau and select the Health Science Pre-Nursing program. Once you’re accepted, you will receive our nursing school application, which you will need to complete and send to Bethany King at bking5@brenau.edu. After we receive your nursing school application, we will reach out with your next steps.

Coursework Overview

Visit the Brenau Catalog to view the coursework.

Accreditation

This program is approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing and is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

BSN Course Fees (in addition to tuition)

Course Fee
SEMESTER 1
NG320 Nursing Pathop $0.00
NG 315 $300
NG 345 Foundations of Nursing Practice $250
NG 345L Foundations of Nursing Practice $265
NG304 Health Assessment $300
NG304L Health Assessment $300
NG360 Pharmacology $100
$1,515
SEMESTER 2
NG 306 Adult Health Nursing $300
NG 306C Adult Health Nursing $133
NG308 Behavioral Health Nursing $300
NG 308C Behavioral Health Nursing $125
NG 312 Nursing Care of the Older Adult $300
$1,158
SEMESTER 3
NG 404 Maternity & Women's Health Nursing $300
NG 404C Maternity & Women's Health Nursing $100
NG406 Child & Adolescent Health Nursing $300
NG 406C Child & Adolescent Health Nursing $260
NG 405 Leadership & Policy $300
$1,260
SEMESTER 4
NG 432 High Acuity Nursing $300
NG 432L High Acuity Nursing $133
NG445 Transition to Prof Nsg Practice $300
NG 445C Transition to Prof Nsg $125
NG407 Community Health Nsg $300
$1,158

Related Programs

  • Ivester College of Health Sciences, Nursing

    Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing

    Undergraduate / BSN
  • Ivester College of Health Sciences, Nursing

    Entry-Level Master of Science in Nursing

    Graduate / MSN
  • Ivester College of Health Sciences, Nursing

    Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner

    Graduate / MSN

Estimated Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Nursing - Gainesville

Based on full-time enrollment (12-18 credits) and a 9-month period of enrollment (Fall & Spring semesters). * Based on total fees spread over average duration of program. ** applies only to Women's College students.

Tuition for Active Duty Military personnel, dependents and spouses is discounted. Information regarding Cost of Attendance for military, veterans and family is available on our Military and Veteran Student Admissions page.

Undergraduate Nursing - Norcross

Based on full-time enrollment (13 credits) and a 9-month period of enrollment (Fall & Spring semesters). *Based on total fees spread over average duration of program.

Tuition for Active Duty Military personnel, dependents and spouses is discounted. Information regarding Cost of Attendance for military, veterans and family is available on our Military and Veteran Student Admissions page.