College of Health Sciences

NURSING, BS (Online RN-BSN)

The RN-BSN Program is an online degree completion program for busy registered nurses who want to advance their career. Nurses with BSN degrees are in high demand, better prepared to manage the increasing complexity of healthcare, and better positioned for advancement in clinical and leadership roles. Watch this video to get a better grasp on requirements and reasons to earn you RN to BSN degree.

 

Or download an electronic version of the RN to BSN Program Brochure by clicking here. 

Program Overview

Nationally Ranked

 

 

#12 Most affordable Online RN-BSN Program

#16 Top Online RN-BSN Program

$255

Cost Per Credit, regardless of residency. General fees waived.

6

There are 6 start dates each academic year. In the 2024-2025 academic year, the program start dates are:

  • Aug 19, 2024
  • Oct 14, 2024
  • Jan 6, 2025
  • Mar 3, 2025
  • May 12, 2025
  • June 23, 2025

25

Required Credits

2-3

Average # of semesters to complete

employment opportunities

  • Nursing makes up 59% of all healthcare professionals
  • Estimated 6 million new nursing jobs world-wide by 2030
  • A 3.9 million Global shortage of Nurses (2018)

Why Come Back to School?

Why come back to school to earn your BSN, especially if you’re already a successful nurse? Listen to Susan Leatham talk about her experience coming back to earn her degree after years (and still working) as a nurse.

admission requirements

1

Previous Coursework

Received an AAS, AS, AA, BA, BS, or certificate of completion from a Registered Nurse Associate Degree Program, from a Utah System of Higher Education Institution (USHE), or from a regionally accredited institution.

2

GPA

Nursing coursework GPA must be a 2.7 or higher.

3

LICENSING

Must provide a copy of your current RN license, by the beginning of the second semester.

IMPORTANT DATES

The RN-BSN program is a rolling admissions program, with priority consideration given to applications submitted four weeks before the beginning of each semester (Fall, Spring, and Summer). Applications received near the beginning of any semester will be considered for the second block start dates.

Contact

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Jake Richins

Online Programs Advisor

Email: jake.richins@utahtech.edu
Phone: 435-879-4519
Office: TECH 107

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Cynthia Reber, PhD, RN, CNE, CCRN-K

Program Director, Assistant Professor

Email: Cynthia.Reber@utahtech.edu
Phone: 435-879-4818
Office: TAYLOR 360

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Brett Lunceford

Utah Tech One-Stop

Email: OneStop@utahtech.edu
Phone: 435-879-4748
Office: Technology Building #114