RN to BSN

Earn a RN to BSN in Just 15 Months

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The RN to BSN track allows registered nurses with an associate degree in nursing or diploma of nursing to earn a bachelor’s degree in nursing.

Students who enroll in a full-time plan of study are able to complete their Bachelor of Science, Major in Nursing degree in 15 months. Classes are offered in a hybrid format with a mix of online and face-to-face instruction in eight-week sessions. Start dates are scheduled during fall, spring and summer terms.

Part-time and full-time plans of study are available to meet the needs of working students. USCB's School of Nursing has established relationships with area technical colleges, ensuring a seamless transition for registered nurses with associate degrees to entering our track.  

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Why pursue a BSN @ USCB?

  • Expand your professional opportunities in an increasingly complex health care system
  • Improve patient outcomes with advanced knowledge and training in quality, safety and evidence-based practice
  • Gain additional skills to earn a promotion
  • Prepar yourself for graduate education
  • Enhance your opportunities for success through small class sizes and personalized attention

RN to BSN Admission Criteria:

  • Graduate of an accredited associate degree in nursing (ADN) program
  • Overall and Nursing GPA of 2.5 or greater
  • Unrestricted Registered Nurse multi-state license or eligibility for licensure
  • Applicants enrolled in an associate degree in nursing program may apply for conditional admittance and complete up to nine credits at USCB before completing the ADN and obtaining licensure

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RN to BSN Program of Study

Sample Transfer Studnt from Technical College of the Lowcountry (TCL)

From Technical College of the Lowcountry, student brings:

 General Education completed in ADN =         30 credits

Nursing ADN program =                                     38 credits

Total @ TCL =                                                       68 credits

 

At University of South Carolina Beaufort, student must take:

Additional General Education (GE) =               12-18 credits**

Upper Division Nursing =                                   32 credits

Electives =                                                              3-9 credits

Total @ USCB =                                                    53 credits

 **Foreign language may be waived if proficiency in another language is demonstrated.