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School of Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Traditional Track Admissions

Feb
01
Fall 2026 Application Deadline: 10:59 PM Central Time
Aug
01
Spring 2027 Application Deadline: 10:59 PM Central Time

Admission Requirements

To be considered for admission to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing traditional track, applicants must meet the following admission criteria by the application deadline:

  • Prerequisite GPA (based on the required prerequisite courses only): minimum 3.0
  • TEAS exam: minimum overall score of 65
  • Complete a minimum of 51 hours from the required prerequisite courses, including all math and science courses*
  • Complete the interview and writing sample via the Kira Talent platform (embedded within the )
  • Submit the non-refundable School of Nursing application fee (embedded within the )
  • Submit the fee (paid when you submit your application)

For detailed explanations of the admission criteria and application instructions, please visit the Application Instructions page. 

*If an applicant lacks 9 hours of prerequisite coursework in non-math and non-science subjects, they will still be eligible for admission. However, it is required that the missing courses are completed before the first day of the program (if admitted).

Prerequisite Courses

Prior to attending UT San Antonio, all BSN students must complete a set of prerequisite courses at a regionally accredited institution, and all prerequisite courses must be passed with a grade of C or higher.

Applicants must complete at least 51 out of 60 hours of prerequisite courses, including all math and science courses identified in the table below, prior to submitting an application. The remaining 9 hours of liberal arts courses must be completed prior to enrollment if the applicant is admitted.

Math & Science Prerequisite Courses
Course NameTexas Common Course NumberSemester Hours
College Algebra or higherMATH 13143
Elementary Statistical Methods or Psychology Statistics

MATH 1342 or 1442

or PSYC 2317

3
Chemistry I (no lab required)CHEM 1305, 1311, 1405, or 14113
Human Anatomy or Human Anatomy & Physiology I with labBIOL 24014
Human Physiology or Human Anatomy & Physiology II with labBIOL 2402

4

 

Microbiology with labBIOL 24204
Human NutritionBIOL 1322 or HECO 13223
Liberal Arts Prerequisite Courses
Course NameTexas Common Course NumberSemester Hours
Introduction to PsychologyPSYC 23013
Introduction to SociologySOCI 13013
Human Growth & Development (must cover conception through death)PSYC 23143
English Composition IENGL 13013
English Composition IIENGL 13023
Introduction to Philosophy PHIL 1301 (or a class in language, philosophy and culture core curriculum)3
ElectiveAny College level course3
Core Curriculum

The following prerequisite courses may be fulfilled by courses approved for the Texas Core Curriculum.

Course NameTexas Common Course NumberSemester Hours
United States History IHIST 13013
United States History IIHIST 13023
United States GovernmentGOVT 23053
Texas GovernmentGOVT 23063
Visual & Performing ArtsContact your school for a list of approved courses.3