Admission & Tuition Info
Emory & Henry College’s RN to BSN Program admits new students each semester.
Application Process
Applications for the Emory & Henry College’s RN to BSN Program are completed and verified utilizing the RN to BSN application. The application is free and online.
Applications are reviewed and those selected are notified by email for an on-site interview. Once interviews have been completed, students are notified of acceptance into the program either by mail or email.
Scholarship Opportunities
Emory & Henry College offers generous scholarships to help make your RN to BSN journey affordable. Scholarships are renewable annually with satisfactory progress and all of the following criteria are met:
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale
- Current FAFSA application
- Demonstrated financial need
Available Scholarships:
To apply for scholarships contact the Director of Admissions, School of Nursing, Natalie Blankenship nlblankenship@ehc.edu.
Admission Requirements
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Be a graduate of an accredited associate degree or diploma school of nursing
- *Emory & Henry College has Concurrent Admission Agreements with several community colleges to provide a transfer pathway for students to earn four-year degrees. Students who are concurrently admitted to E&H may take RN-BSN coursework while completing their Associates Degree.
- Hold a current unencumbered registered nursing (RN) license in the state which they practice in
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
- One letter of recommendation from a professional with at least one being from a nursing supervisor or if a new associate degree/diploma graduate, a nursing faculty member
- Selected applicants are offered an on-site or virtual interview by the director and admissions committee to determine program acceptance
- Submission of all official transcripts from any educational institution attended (i.e., high school, college or universities)
- Completion and proof of American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (after acceptance send to nlblankenship@ehc.edu)
Tuition, Fees & Other Costs
Submit your application online
- Tuition cost- $330 per credit hour
- CastleBranch Service - Criminal Background, Drug Screening, HIPAA, OSHA, Immunization and Compliance Tracker
Total Fees for Compliance Package - $182
- Textbooks- Costs can vary for each course and bookstore costs
- Technology Fee- $125 per semester
On-Site Interviews
COVID Update
Currently, interviews will be scheduled at the student’s convenience. Alternative style meetings will be scheduled with the Director of Admissions, School of Nursing, Natalie Blankenship nlblankenship@ehc.edu including zoom video conferencing and other methods.
Nursing applicants must meet the admissions criteria to be offered an interview by the Director of the BSN Program and designated members of the Admissions Committee. On-site interviews may be conducted at the Emory & Henry College Main Campus in Emory, Va. or at the Emory & Henry College Health Sciences Campus in Marion, Va. A candidate interview score sheet is utilized during the interview process by each of the faculty. A compilation of the scores and discussion among the interviewing faculty is used to determine acceptance into the nursing program.