Program Expenses ID: 580 Students should be prepared to budget for additional costs inherent in the nursing program, beyond tuition and usual fees. Additional costs and fees are approximate only and subject to change; some may be covered by financial aid, including scholarships. AHA CPR for BLS $60 Background check $52 Bandage scissors $20 Books and software $0 Course materials $1500 Drug screening $65 Fingerprinting $75 Health insurance (waivable) $3573 Laptop computer (required) Varies Licensure application $230 Malpractice insurance $15 NCLEX testing $200 Nursing pin (optional) $50-100 Program fees (per semester) $1,826 Stethoscope $50-200 Uniforms/shoes/equipment $250 Updated July 8, 2026 Doc navigation← LicensureFaculty & Staff → Was this article helpful to you? No Yes How can we help? Name Email Subject Message