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RN to BSN

The RN to BSN pathway is designed for registered nurses seeking to advance their education and career. Our 100% online program offers the flexibility to balance work, life, and study, making it ideal for working professionals. Complete your Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at your own pace with our tailored curriculum that enhances your clinical skills and knowledge. 

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Application deadlines: 

Fall Entry – Due August 1st 

Spring Entry – Due December 1st

Summer Session 1 -Due May 1st 

Summer Session 2 – Due June 1st  

Contact Us:

Email or call to review your transcript with an RN to BSN specialist. Contact us at 336-334-5095 or email [email protected]

Attend an Information Session:

Join us for our bi-monthly information sessions for prospective students.

Upcoming Webinar Dates:

  • October 23 (3p-4p)
  • November 6 (3p-4p)
  • November 20 (3p-4p)
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Why Pursue an RN to BSN Program? 

  • Enhanced Career Prospects and Professional Development: Advancing from an RN to a BSN can significantly enhance your career prospects and professional development. 
  • Leadership and Management Opportunities: A BSN degree opens doors to leadership and management positions, allowing you to take on more responsibility and make a greater impact in healthcare settings. 
  • Specialization Options: With a BSN, you have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as pediatrics, oncology, and critical care, leading to more diverse and fulfilling job opportunities. 
  • Increased Job Market Competitiveness: Employers increasingly prefer or require a BSN for various nursing roles, making you a more competitive candidate in the job market. 
  • Comprehensive Education: A BSN program provides a more comprehensive education, covering advanced topics in nursing research, public health, and evidence-based practice. 
  • Enhanced Clinical Skills: This broader education enhances your clinical skills, enabling you to provide higher quality patient care. 

Flexible, 100% Online Program Tailored for Working Nurses 

WHY CHOOSE OUR PROGRAM? 

  • Affordability: UNCG offers affordable tuition rates and financial aid options, making it accessible for you to achieve your educational goals without financial burden. 
  • Flexible Learning Options: Our program offers flexible online courses designed to accommodate the busy schedules of working nurses, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while advancing your education. 
  • Supportive Learning Environment: Benefit from a supportive learning environment with resources such as academic advising, career counseling, and peer support to ensure your success. 
  • Reputation for Excellence: UNCG’s School of Nursing is nationally recognized for its excellence in nursing education and commitment to student success. 

Choosing the UNCG RN to BSN program means investing in a quality education that
prepares you for a fulfilling and impactful nursing career. 

“THE FLEXIBILITY OF THE RN TO BSN PROGRAM ALLOWED ME TO BALANCE MY WORK AND FAMILY LIFE WHILE ADVANCING MY EDUCATION. THE SUPPORT FROM FACULTY AND THE ONLINE COMMUNITY WAS OUTSTANDING.”

– K.M., RN TO BSN GRADUATE

PROGRAM DETAILS

    Students must hold a current, active unrestricted RN license in North Carolina or in a state covered by the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact before enrolling in the required Nursing courses and maintain licensure at all times while enrolled in the Nursing courses. For questions, see the NC Board of Nursing website. 

    The minimum GPA requirement for University admission is a cumulative 2.0 transfer from all previously attended higher education institutions. 

    Explore the specific degree requirements for the RN to BSN Pathway in the UNCG Catalog.

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS)

    The program can be completed in as little as 12 months; however, you can take longer if needed to balance your other commitments.

    Yes, the RN to BSN program is 100% online with no campus visits required.

    Yes, the program is designed with working nurses in mind. The flexible, 100% online format allows you to balance your professional and personal commitments while advancing your education.

    Yes, financial aid is available for eligible students. We encourage you to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine your eligibility for grants, loans, and scholarships.

    Yes, all RN to BSN students are assigned an academic advisor who will help guide you through the program, assist with course selection, and provide support throughout your educational journey.

    You will need a reliable computer with internet access, a webcam, and a microphone. Our online learning platform is compatible with most modern browsers and operating systems. Technical support is available if you encounter any issues.

    Online students have access to academic advisors, success advisor, peer academic leader (PAL), technical support, and a wealth of online resources.

    Yes, transfer credits are evaluated on a case-by-case basis to ensure they meet program requirements. Email or call to review your transcript with an RN to BSN specialist. Contact Kat at (336) 334-5617 or [email protected].

    Connect with us

    For general questions about the program, please reach out to:

    Tammy Hall, MSN, BSN   

    RN to BSN Program Coordinator
    336-334-5095  

    [email protected]  
    Kaitlyn Roesel

    Kaitlyn Roesel

    University Program Specialist – RN to BSN
    336-334-5617  

    [email protected]  

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