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The University of Tennessee Southern vs Trevecca Nazarene University

BSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Lower tuition
The University of Tennessee Southern
$10,506 vs $29,790
Easier to get into
The University of Tennessee Southern
82.7% vs 70.0% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

The University of Tennessee Southern
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Trevecca Nazarene University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeBSNBSN
Formatin personin person
LocationPulaski, TNNashville, TN
Length48 months48 months
NCLEX pass rate100%
Acceptance rate82.7%BEST70.0%
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$10,506BEST$29,790
In-state tuition$10,506BEST$29,790
Out-of-state tuition$10,506BEST$29,790
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNESCORECARD_BASELINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, The University of Tennessee Southern or Trevecca Nazarene University?

The University of Tennessee Southern is the more affordable option at roughly $10,506, compared to $29,790. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are The University of Tennessee Southern and Trevecca Nazarene University the same type of program?

Both are BSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between The University of Tennessee Southern and Trevecca Nazarene University?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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