Cost and Aid
糖心视频 Accelerated Nursing Program
USM's Accelerated BSN is competitively priced with other Accelerated BSN offerings in the Kansas City area, with a per credit-hour cost of $640 (excluding room and board, if you choose to live on campus).
Learn More about Tuition and Fees
Tuition and costs are subject to change, and any figures listed here should be considered an estimate. Contact the Nursing Department for more information. Please note: students who have not completed a prior bachelor's degree and are pursuing a BSN at USM may need to take additional general education coursework that they did not complete at a prior academic institution.
Saint Mary is dedicated to making your college experience an affordable one, and at least 95% percent of our students receive financial aid each year.
Student loans are available, based in part on need demonstrated on your FAFSA. Contact USM's Financial Aid Office for more information.
Nursing Scholarships may also be available from local hospitals and other institutions. These scholarships often come with various stipulations, including a contractual employment agreement.
Is the USM Accelerated BSN right for you?
- If you're passionate about nursing and willing to dedicate a year of your time to your education, the accelerated track can be a highly-rewarding path.
- Candidates should be highly motivated, as you'll basically be finishing two years of schooling in just 12 months.
- Candidates are also expected to have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on all prior academic work.
Have Questions? Contact Us.
Dr. Karen Kidder
Division of Nursing
nursing@stmary.edu
913-758-6198

The Pre-Licensure Baccalaureate of Nursing program, Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner programs are approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN).
Graduation from a USM nursing program and passage of the NCLEX exam does not guarantee licensure. Learn more.
Have Questions? Contact Us.
Dr. Karen Kidder
Division of Nursing
nursing@stmary.edu
913-758-6198

The Pre-Licensure Baccalaureate of Nursing program, Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner programs are approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN).
Graduation from a USM nursing program and passage of the NCLEX exam does not guarantee licensure. Learn more.