Advance Your Career in Nursing With an RN to BSN Online

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Transform your nursing career by earning your BSN

Transfer up to 90 credits from an accredited RN program

Enjoy freedom and flexibility

Tailor your schedule to your needs with 100% online classes in an asynchronous format

Accelerate your career growth

Earn your BSN in as few as 12 months!*

*Program length may vary by student

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Develop your skills as a healthcare professional

You worked hard to become a registered nurse. By building on those skills now, you will open doors to new and rewarding opportunities — all while boosting your lifelong earning potential. Better still, our 100% online RN to BSN program allows you to continue working as a registered nurse while you earn your BSN. By bringing your real-world experience to the virtual classroom, you will build on your professional knowledge and skills.

Opportunity awaits

When you earn your online RN to BSN degree, professional possibilities await you. Not only does a BSN increase your earning potential — it also increases the breadth of opportunities available to you. Earning your BSN demonstrates that you have an in-depth knowledge of Nursing and can provide high-quality patient-centered care. Your BSN can also serve as a gateway to more advanced opportunities. BSN holders can go on to earn their master’s degree and become advanced practice nurse practitioners (APRNs).

Credits required

120 credit hours

29 UB core credit requirements
44 program/transfer credit requirements
27 upper-level BSN requirements
20 elective credit requirements

Coursework includes

Course code	Course name
NURS 301	Nursing Theory & Evidence-Based Practice
NURS 305	Leadership and Management in Nursing
NURS 310	Population and Global Health

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Obtaining my BSN at UB increased my confidence in my skills and opened doors to exciting new opportunities that I wasn’t even looking for before UB.

Invest in yourself

Paying for college doesn’t have to be stressful. There are a variety of federal, state, and private financial aid programs available, including grants, scholarships, and student loans. The Office of Student Financial Services is ready to connect with you and guide you toward achieving your dream of a college education.

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Which Nursing program is right for you?

	ADN	RN to BSN	BSN	ABSN
Format	On-campus	Online, asynchronous	On-campus	On-campus, accelerated
Duration	20 months, part-time	One academic year plus a summer semester.	3 years	15 months
Start term	Spring, summer, fall	Spring, summer, fall	Fall	Spring, summer
Bachelor’s degree required?	No	No	No	Yes
TEAS scores required?	Yes	No	Yes	No
RN license required?	No	Yes	No	No
Completion of prerequisites required?	Yes	No	Yes (See details)	Yes (See details)
Program outcomes	Prepares a graduate nurse for entry-level practice in a variety of healthcare settings Provide optimal care to all patients in any health or emergency situation Prepares for a rewarding career	Expand your career and educational mobility Facilitate your transition to a professional nurse Prepares for a rewarding career	Prepares graduate for employment at any professional practice Provide optimal care to all patients in any health or emergency situation Prepares for a rewarding career	Prepares a graduate nurse for entry-level practice in a variety of healthcare settings Provides the foundation for graduate education and/or continued education as a life-long learner Contribute to quality patient outcomes Prepares for a rewarding career
Want to learn more?	Learn more about ADN	Learn more about RN to BSN	Learn more about BSN	Learn more about ABSN
Missing pre-requisites?	RN prerequisite information		Apply to our pre-nursing program to complete the required pre-requisites!

Advance your nursing career

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Your future starts today!

Financial aid is available, and we accept applications on a rolling basis.

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