Cost of Attendance: Basic BSN

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NOTE: Fees and expenses listed are considered to be estimates. Lists are not necessarily definitive.

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Tuition and Fees 

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Miscellaneous Fees/Expenses

• UW Admission Application Fee: $40

• Room and Board: varies depending on university or off-campus housing

• Textbooks during Pre-Clinical Component of Program: varies depending on courses

• UW Program Fees (effective Fall 2018) during Pre-Clinical Component of Program:
  varies depending on courses taking and through which college taking them

  (These fees are subject to change.
  Please refer to the current year UW Fee Book)

Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing Fees/Expenses

• Nursing Program Fees
  (These fees are subject to change.
  Please refer to the current year UW Fee Book)

• Expenses - Admitted (Freshman Admission to the Nursing Major and/or Clinical Component of the Program)

   

  • Criminal Background Check: $42.50 [completed with Freshman Admission to the Nursing Major as well as at time of progression/admission to the Clinical Component of the Program; some sites require a repeat background check in the spring senior clinical semester]

  • CPR certification (varies depending on where students take their CPR course)

  • Health Records (Immunizations/Screenings): (varies depending on healthcare provider/agency)

  • Malpractice Insurance: students are covered through the College of Health Sciences during the Clinical Component of the program for related clinical experiences

  • Travel/Relocation for clinical experiences: varies

  • Drug screening: $25-75 each (required by clinical training sites)

  • Nursing Nametag and Badge Holder: $8-10 (obtained through UW WyoOne ID Office)

  • Uniforms/Shoes: (varies depending upon what is ordered)

  • Stethoscope, Equipment: $40-320 (varies depending on quality of stethoscope and other equipment)

  • Nursing Textbooks: Nursing courses require numerous textbooks. Plan on paying a substantial amount (could range around $2,000 spread throughout the Clinical Component of the Program). Textbooks are used throughout the program.

• To do at end of program

  • Graduation Fee: $25

  • Regalia (Cap/Gown) and Graduation Announcements: $65+

  • School of Nursing Pin (optional): $30-445 - Price varies depending on quality (gold plated, 1/10 gold filled, and 10 K solid gold) and whether or not purchasing pin only or pin and BSN bar (guard)

• To do after graduation

  • NCLEX review course before taking exam (optional): $200-250

  • Licensure by Examination Application Fee, Wyoming State Board of Nursing: $190-195 (fee may differ for other states)

  • NCLEX Examination Fee: $200

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Updated: 6/8/2018