KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY NGSEXCELLENCE School of Nursing

2024-2025 RN-BSN Resident Cost Estimates

This estimate is based on full-time, fall enrollment.

This document provides the estimated costs and expenses for the length of the program for a student enrolled in the four-semester RN-BSN option (major). Tuition and University fees are those you can expect to see on your semester bill. Nursing fees are those costs you can expect to incur as a result of being enrolled in the Nursing major and are considered out-of-pocket expenses. Together, these expenses create an overall cost of attendance for the BSN program.

University Expenses 1st Semester 2nd Semester Total

Tuition 4,130.50 4,130.50 8,261.00

Technology Fee 156.00 156.00 312.00

Safety & Security 52.00 52.00 104.00

Homecoming Fee (Fall Only) 60.00 n/a 60.00

Course Materials Fee 195.00 195.00 390.00

Orientation Fee 250.00 n/a 250.00

Nursing Course Fee 350.00 350.00 700.00

Nursing Achievement Exams 350.00 350.00 700.00

Nursing Student Liability Insurance 25.00 25.00 50.00

Student Nursing Drug Screening 50.00 50.00 100.00

Graduation Fee n/a 100.00 100.00

School of Nursing Expenses

Practicum Transportation Costs (traditional transport)* 300.00 300.00 600.00

Uniforms (per complete uniform)* 300.00 n/a 300.00

Uniform Shoes* 100.00 n/a 100.00

BSN Nursing Pin n/a 100.00 100.00

Gradation Regalia (Jostens) n/a 175.00 175.00

Miscellaneous 150.00 150.00 300.00

Total Costs* 12,602.00