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College of Nursing UNIVERSITY of FLORIDA
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Programs Overview

RN to BSN Student Expenses

The information below comprehensively summarize the primary expenses students can anticipate throughout the RN to BSN program. It is important to note that these figures are estimates and are subject to change. Additionally, it is crucial to recognize that this list is not exhaustive, as additional expenses may be incurred based on a student’s participation in extracurricular activities, academic pursuits, professional affiliations, and school-sponsored events.

Pre-Enrollment

(After admission but before classes start.)

  • $36 Compliance Requirement- Exxat Approve – Health Compliance. Annual fee.
  • $29 Compliance Requirement- Universal – Drug Test
  • $73 Compliance Requirement- Universal – Background Check
  • $50-60 +tax Compliance Requirement- DTIS or PrintScan – Fingerprinting
  • $108 (as applicable) Compliance Requirement- NY Background Check (only applicable to students who lived in NY within the last 7 years)
  • Varies (as applicable) Compliance Requirement- International Background Check
  • $45 CPR Certification
  • $3,039 (annual – if needed) 2025-2026 Student Health Insurance through UnitedHealthcare Student Resources (UHCSR). Coverage varies. Students may submit a waiver if they already have health insurance. For more information, you may visit: UF Health Compliance Office.
Semester 1 Cost
  • Tuition: 6 credit hours
    • $129.18 (per hour-Florida resident)
    • $552.62 (per hour- Non-Florida resident)
  • $119 (Total Fees) Elsevier 360 Fees (eTextbooks and required on-line resources), Material and Supply Fees, and Agency Fees
Semester 2 Cost
  • Tuition: 6 credit hours
    • $129.18 (per hour-Florida resident)
    • $552.62 (per hour- Non-Florida resident)
Semester 3 Cost
  • Tuition: 7 credit hours
    • $129.18 (per hour-Florida resident)
    • $552.62 (per hour- Non-Florida resident)
Semester 5 Cost
  • Tuition: 5 credit hours
    • $129.18 (per hour-Florida resident)
    • $552.62 (per hour- Non-Florida resident)
  • $86.60 Estimated Fees added to Tuition on Student Account (Materials and Supplies, Materials and Equipment, Agency Fees, Elsevier 360 package)
  • $60 Regalia