This resource page was designed to support any student interested in applying to the traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at Southern Connecticut State University.
BSN Application Information
Applications for the Traditional BSN program through the College Admissions Pathway for Fall 2027 will open on Monday, November 2, 2026 and close on Monday, February 1, 2027.
Information Sessions
Information sessions for the Fall 2027 entry term will be posted in October 2026.
Announcements
The TEAS exam will be changing to an updated version as of June 3, 2022. It will be called the ATI TEAS Exam, Version 7. Previous exam scores will not be accepted. See the Resource section below for more info.
Students are required to select a major while preparing to apply to the BSN program and may choose from any of Southern’s Undergraduate Programs; However, it is within the B.S. Healthcare Studies degree program that students will be identified with an "Interest in Nursing" to receive specialized advisement within the Center for Pre-Professional Programs (CPPP). Students who select a different major may use the resources on this site for self-guidance and may contact the CPPP with questions at any point.
To learn more about how to apply to the TBSN Program through the College Admissions Pathway, please register for one of the following virtual information sessions:
- Thursday, October 15, 2026, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.: Oct 15 Zoom Meeting
- Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.: Oct 27 Zoom Meeting
- Monday, November 2, 2026, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Nov 2 Zoom Meeting
- Wednesday, December 2, 2026, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.: Dec 2 Zoom Meeting
- Monday, January 25, 2026, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Jan 25 Zoom Meeting
Students in the Direct Admit and STEM Foundations for Nursing (SFFN-G) (with guaranteed admission) pathways should attend one of the specifically designated progression information sessions (October 16th or November 20th). To receive the registration link(s), Direct Admit students should contact David Lee and SFFN-G students should contact Angela Ruggiero.
BSN Application Information
^ Please read, as information may differ from general university standards
- Advanced Placement/CLEP/Transfer Credit Info
- BSN Website/Application Information and Requirements
- GPA/Grades/Repeating Courses
GPA Calculators
- CUM Calculator Instructions / CUM GPA Calculator (Use to combine GPAs for multiple schools or to calculate your prereq GPA)
- Desired GPA Calculator (If you know your CUM GPA, you can use this to find out what grades will be required to reach the GPA you would like)
TEAS Exam Resources
- ATI Testing Website (The site to go when you are ready to register for the TEAS exam and to purchase study materials if you would like)
- Important Information
- TEAS Exam Preparation Information