Open New Doors with a BSN
A Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing allows you to work in all healthcare settings including critical care, public health, community clinics, case management and leadership roles.
Perfect for the Working RN
Bemidji State University’s RN to BSN program was designed for the working RN:
- 100% Online
- Flexible Program: Attend part-time or finish in as little as one year
| Start Date | Application Due |
|---|---|
| Mar. 11, 2024 | Now accepting applications! |
| May 13, 2024 | Now accepting applications! |
| Aug. 19, 2024 | Now accepting applications! |
Why BSU’s BSN Program?
- Your RN License earns you 15 free nursing credits, a value of $5,000.
- Save money! Tuition for the RN to BSN program is less than $11,000. BSU also offers many nursing scholarships.
- We accept your college credits. Many other universities won’t.
- Earn your Public Health Nursing (PHN) and End of Life Nursing (ELNEC) certifications during your BSN.
- We help you build your very own graduation plan. You will know what courses you’re taking each semester and when you will graduate.
- No statistics course is required at BSU.
Next Steps
We make applying to BSU and transferring your credits easy.
- Apply to Bemidji State University (for free!) Planning to start classes on Oct 23? Choose spring semester 2024 as your starting semester in the application.
- Fill out the RN to BS Application
- Meet with an RN to BS Advisor:
- Mike Simpson — Nursing Student Services Coordinator
- Bridget Tews — Transfer Enrollment Advisor
- Register for Classes. Once we have worked with you to build a plan, we’ll help you register for classes.
- Paying for College
Visit Transfer Admissions for additional information.
Admission Requirements
- Unencumbered RN license
- Reside in Minnesota, North Dakota or Wisconsin
- 2.5+ GPA in an associate’s or diploma program in nursing
- Reliable internet access
View the nursing courses in the RN-BS program as well as a suggested part-time schedule.
Contact
Contact us with any questions!