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Long Island University · Harriet Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing (LIU Brooklyn); School of Nursing (LIU Post)

BS Nursing (Post)

BSNPrelicensure — leads to a first nursing license examPrivate nonprofit

Award: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Program facts last verified October 6, 2026. Each fact links to the official page it came from.

Overview

A prelicensure BS in Nursing at LIU Post with high-fidelity simulation and clinical rotations at over 40 affiliated sites. Completing the coursework makes students eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN.

Credential
Bachelor's degree in nursing
Delivery
On-campus
Study intensity
Full-time
Duration
Not verified
Credits
Not verified
Campus
LIU Post — Brookville, NY

Entry background & licensure

Who can apply
New to nursing (no prior degree needed)
Source: liu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Licensure stage
Prelicensure: prepares students who are not yet licensed for a first license exam
Licensure exam
Graduates become eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN
Source: liu.edu · verified October 6, 2026

Admissions requirements

Minimum GPA
Minimum 3Incoming freshmen: 85 high school weighted average of 3.0 GPA
Source: liu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Minimum GPA
Minimum 3Transfer students: minimum college GPA of 3.0 overall and in all prerequisite coursework
Source: liu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
References
Transfer and change-of-major students: two letters of recommendation, preferably from former science professors
Source: liu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
SAT
One accepted test required — published minimum 1050Incoming freshmen: SAT 1050 (Evidence-Based Reading, Writing and Math) or ACT composite of 20
Source: liu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
ACT
One accepted test required — published minimum 20Incoming freshmen: ACT composite of 20 or SAT 1050
Source: liu.edu · verified October 6, 2026

Requirements not listed here are unknown to us — not “not required”.

Tuition & fees

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Program tuition: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

Institution-wide tuition (all students, not nursing-specific)
  • Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24: $39,458
  • Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24: $39,458
  • Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24: $2,184
  • Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24: $24,336
  • Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24: $24,336
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Start terms & deadlines

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

A date without a year printed next to it on the school's page is shown as “date not confirmed”. Passed dates are never rolled forward.

Clinical, simulation & campus requirements

Simulation
High-fidelity simulated patients and electronic patient record systems
Source: liu.edu · verified October 6, 2026

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Accreditation & approval

Program accreditation, state board approval and institutional accreditation are separate. Records below cover this program's degree level at this institution as the body lists it.

Nursing program accreditation

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Baccalaureate (BSN) · Harriet Rothkopt Heilbrunn School of Nursing, Brooklyn, NY

    Initial: April 20, 2002 · Most recent: September 15, 2021 · Term expires: June 30, 2032 · Next review: Fall 2031

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

Sources

  1. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (NY) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  2. liu.edu/post/academics/school-of-nursing/academic-programs/bs-nursing — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026

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