Best BSN Programs in Texas (2026)
Texas has 77 BSN programs across 49 cities. 66 programs report NCLEX pass rates, averaging 93%.
77
BSN programs
49
Cities
93%
Avg NCLEX rate
66
With NCLEX data
Top BSN Programs in Texas by NCLEX Pass Rate
Ranked by most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate.
1
University of Houston — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Houston, TX•$9,711 in / $22,191 out
3
Texas State University — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
San Marcos, TX•$11,450 in / $23,210 out
8
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Galveston, TX•$10,603 in / $24,103 out
9
Grayson College — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Denison, TX•$2,910 in / $5,850 out
10
Texas A&M University-College Station — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
College Station, TX•$13,099 in / $40,328 out
11
Stephen F Austin State University — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Nacogdoches, TX•$10,600 in / $20,680 out
13
South Texas College — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
McAllen, TX•$4,920 in / $7,500 out
14
Laredo College — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Laredo, TX•$3,300 in / $5,748 out
16
Lamar University — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Beaumont, TX•$8,690 in / $18,482 out
17
Texas Woman's University — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Denton, TX•$8,648 in / $18,720 out
19
Texas A & M International University — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Laredo, TX•$7,846 in / $19,382 out
20
Collin County Community College District — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
McKinney, TX•$1,864 in / $5,614 out
Most Affordable BSN Programs in Texas
Sorted by lowest available tuition figure.
Collin County Community College District
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • McKinney, TX
$1,864 in / $5,614 out
San Jacinto Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Pasadena, TX
$1,992 in / $5,352 out
Austin Community College District
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Austin, TX
$2,550 in / $10,590 out
Grayson College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Denison, TX
$2,910 in / $5,850 out
Texas Southmost College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Brownsville, TX
$3,148 in / $4,948 out
Laredo College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Laredo, TX
$3,300 in / $5,748 out
Weatherford College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Weatherford, TX
$4,560 in / $9,630 out
South Texas College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • McAllen, TX
$4,920 in / $7,500 out
Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Killeen, TX
$6,627 in / $16,419 out
University of Houston-Victoria
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Victoria, TX
$7,499 in / $17,291 out
Frequently Asked Questions
How many BSN programs are in Texas?
There are 77 BSN programs in Texas across 49 cities.
What is the average NCLEX pass rate for BSN programs in Texas?
Based on 66 programs with reported data, the average NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate for BSN programs in Texas is 93%. The highest rate is 100% at University of Houston.
What is the cheapest BSN program in Texas?
The most affordable option is Collin County Community College District at $1,864 in / $5,614 out.
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