RN to BSN Program
Take your nursing practice to the next level with an RN to BSN degree that can build on your current approach to nursing care. This online program gives you the flexibility to further cultivate your professional essentials – from nursing research and leadership in nursing to ethics and public health nursing in the community. Prepare to deepen your impact on patient care—leading healthcare solutions and innovation.
Strengthen your grasp of evidence and research-based and research-driven care models in theory and practice. Learn to harness technology in optimizing healthcare processes and procedures. Position your nursing practice for advanced specialization or leadership within a number of nursing fields—from cardiovascular, public health, neonatal, critical care and much more.
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing RN to BSN Completion Track is designed for registered nurses advancing in their professional practice. As such, a registered nursing credential is a prerequisite for entry to this program.
Program at a Glance
12-24 months*
Duration
124
Credit Hours
$495
Cost per Credit
100%
Online
* Students must have completed all required General Education and prerequisite courses to complete the program in 12 months.
Course Spotlights
Our online programs offer immersive learning where and when you need it—connecting you to the classroom-to-career tools you need to build the future you want.
Industry-Driven Communications Curriculum
From instructors rooted in real-world expertise in evidence-based and ethical nursing practice to an exploration of effective nursing care across healthcare populations and settings, to coursework that aligns with best practices in the field, your nursing degree program will connect classroom with your career through immersive, experiential learning in your area of interest.
Hands-On Experience
Take advantage of in-program opportunities to apply your learning in clinical settings or in the field—even before you graduate! Enhance your career pursuits through experiential projects that bridge your coursework with the realities of your industry.
Accelerated Degree Completion
Complete your bachelor’s degree in nursing even faster online, and transfer your learning directly to the field even before you graduate.
Transfer Credits
Complete your bachelor’s in nursing even faster by transferring credits from your previous learning experiences. Save time and money on your education!
Nursing (RN-BSN Track): Thirty-two (32) credits will be granted to students entering the RN-BSN nursing degree track based on the candidate’s professional experience as a licensed registered nurse. Proof of current and unencumbered registered nurse licensure in the state of declared primary residency is required for admission to this track and before awarding credits.
A $250 administrative fee is charged instead of a per-credit cost for experiential credit. All students in this track will be charged the fee regardless of how previous nursing education credit was obtained.
Why Choose Lindenwood University Online?
Since 1832, Lindenwood University has served students worldwide with affordable, high-quality academic programs providing real experience and real success. Our online presence continues to build on our tradition of making the highest caliber of career-focused education accessible through a commitment to a set of core values, including integrity, dedication, excellence, creativity, and community.
Quality
We evolve our online degree programs to reflect the latest in academic research and innovation and to meet the top standards of higher education.
Affordability
We are committed to offering our students studying online low tuition rates on top of multiple ways to save on your education.
Career-Focused
Our programs align curriculum to industry realities from experienced instructors who share real-world insights.
Support
We employ experts who are dedicated to helping our students with financial aid planning, enrollment counseling, tutoring services, and more.
We are committed to helping you succeed.
Throughout each step of your online degree program, you will receive support. From enrollment and tuition planning to staying on the right track, your support team is there to ensure your success.