Bachelor in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Bachelor's)

At Regis University, tuition is Tuition for the 2026-2027 academic year: $975 per credit hour.

The CHOICE BSN program is designed for individuals already working in the health care field who wish to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. It allows students to continue their employment by offering classes primarily in the evenings and clinical rotations on weekends. This pathway focuses on developing skills to nurture patients and advance careers while balancing work and study responsibilities.

The program requires 120 total credits, with 64 credits for BSN degree completion, including major coursework and clinical hours.

Graduates are eligible to take the national licensing examination (NCLEX-RN) to become Registered Nurses.

A minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA is required, with three of four science prerequisites completed by the application deadline and all by the program start date. Applications require an online submission via NursingCAS, official transcripts, a resume, an essay, and two professional or academic recommendations. Standardized admission exams like HESI or TEAS are not required, and priority is given to health care professionals.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On-campus delivery with evening classes twice per week and weekend clinical rotations, designed to be completed in two years of major coursework. For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 87% of applicants.

Regis University is Colorado's Jesuit Catholic university, based in Denver. Its professional focus spans business, computing and health care, while Regis College provides liberal arts and sciences programs alongside flexible formats for adult learners. The university's leadership includes Shawna Cooper Whitehead, its 29th president and first woman to hold the role. Community engagement is part of student life, with opportunities such as a service trip to Cobán, Guatemala, where students work alongside medical professionals in a community health care model.

Academic options include more than 100 degrees and programs across three colleges. Anderson College of Business and Computing offers business, computer science, information technology, marketing and management programs, both on campus and online. Regis College covers on-campus, full-time liberal arts and sciences study, as well as accelerated and flexible programs. Rueckert-Hartman College for Health Professions prepares students in nursing, physical therapy, pharmacy, counseling, family therapy and health services administration, with care aligned to Jesuit values.

The Denver campus includes classrooms, laboratories, residence halls, a student center, a library and an arboretum. International students should note that Regis offers first-year, adult undergraduate, graduate and doctoral study, plus certificate programs. The university provides an immersive virtual campus tour for students who are exploring from abroad. Its location in Denver combines access to a major U.S. city with a campus environment shaped by faith, reason, culture and service.