Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN - Accelerated 12-Month Post-Baccalaureate)
South Dakota State University - Rapid City · Rapid City, South Dakota, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Intensive 12-month cohort designed for degree holders transitioning into professional registered nursing, delivering 750 clinical rotation hours across Monument Health medical centers.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Monument Health Nurse Scholar Award: $10,000 tuition sponsorship with post-graduation employment commitment
- Tuition Rate
- $11,200/year
- Application Fee
- $45
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- 3.0+ cumulative GPA in prior bachelor's degree with completed science prerequisites
- English Language
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 79
- Standardized Exam
- Not required
- Application Materials
- Transcripts, statement of nursing career commitment, background check
- Letters of Recommendation
- Two professional/academic recommendations
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult South Dakota State University - Rapid City's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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