RN to BSN Online

RN to BSN graduate Jaime Taylor smiles over her textbook and laptop.

"UL Lafayette offered the most flexible program. It wasn't less challenging. It was still hard work. But I was able to do that because of the program and how it was set up. I value that so much because I don't know that I could have done it anywhere else."

Advancing as a Nurse and Leader through RN to BSN online

You should enroll in our RN to BSN program if:

  • You鈥檙e looking to increase your opportunities and earning potential.
  • You want to complete your BSN in as few as 12 months.
  • You need an affordable degree program.
  • You want the flexibility an online program can offer.

Our accelerated, online courses make sure you are able to complete this program in as few as 12 months while continuing your career. 

You'll gain the clinical reasoning and leadership skills you need to advance your nursing practice and create real change in health care. You鈥檒l get top-tier instruction from our respected faculty who are experts in their field as well as in online learning and technology.

Upcoming application deadlines and term start dates for the B.S. in Nursing
TermApply byStart
Spring 2025 - ADec. 20Jan. 15
Spring 2025 - BFeb. 28March 17
Summer 2025May 27June 9
Fall 2025 - AAug. 11Aug. 25

What's the RN to BSN Program Like?

What's RN to BSN Online Like?

  • Research
    Rated 3 out of 3
  • Presentations
    Rated 2 out of 3
  • Clinicals
    Rated 3 out of 3
  • Interpersonal communication
    Rated 3 out of 3
  • Writing
    Rated 2 out of 3
  • Group work & collaboration
    Rated 3 out of 3
$8,500

Package Tuition

Take advantage of reduced partner tuition by enrolling in 2024.

Life in the RN to BSN Online Program

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Dedicated Faculty

You鈥檒l be taught by professionals experienced in many different specialties in their clinical areas who bring real life situations into the virtual classroom. The faculty that you鈥檒l work with are dedicated to the RN to BSN online program, so you know they鈥檙e experts in online learning and technology as well as in their fields.

100% Online, 100% Affordable

We offer affordable, flat-rate tuition for all of our 100% online degree programs. Our RN to BSN program has a package tuition of $9,500, or $316.67 per credit. Program prices do not include the costs of books or proctoring (if required). Through December 2024, students affiliated with partner community colleges and hospitals qualify for partner tuition of $8,500, or $283.33 per credit.   

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Fit for You

You have the chance to earn your degree while maintaining your current lifestyle. Whether you have a full-time job, are a full-time parent, or just can鈥檛 make it campus, you can still earn your degree in our 100% online program.

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Caring for the Community

棉花糖直播 has a rapidly growing health care industry and we focus on improving care for patients, especially in areas where there are a shortage of health care professionals. Nursing majors log thousands of hours in health-related service hours each semester, implementing community-based initiatives to provide health services and education to people throughout Acadiana.