Nursing: RN to BSN
Nursing: RN to BSN
Complete your BSN Degree in our Program Designed for Busy, Working Adults
Are you a registered nurse (RN) with an associate degree in nursing who wants to improve your practice and advance your career? St. Kate’s offers an online, accelerated format for busy adults.
Advance your Career and Gain Leadership Skills by Completing your BSN Degree with St. Kate’s
In this program, you'll gain in-depth knowledge and real-world skills in evidence-based practice, research methods, nursing care of families, nursing care of populations, nursing leadership, and systems change.
Associate degree-prepared nurses know that attaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing is critical for career advancement. Nurses understand that finishing a BSN from St. Kate's — with its reputation for quality and values-based learning — is essential for standing out, leading change, and improving health outcomes.
Interested in Continuing on to a Graduate Degree?
After finishing your BSN at St. Kate's, we invite you to continue to a or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, with practice-focused doctorate options including Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
Qualified RN-BSN students can also get a head start on their MSN or DNP degree by taking graduate-level courses while still enrolled as a BSN student.
We offer corporate partner scholarships for students employed in many regional healthcare organizations. Our complete list of our corporate partners is available here.
We also offer various student support services, including career counseling, internship opportunities, and financial aid.
Students of all genders are welcome in the program.
Program at a Glance
Format: Online*
Credits for major: 22
Time to completion: 10-12 months
Cost per credit (2024-25 rate): $500
Start: Fall, spring, or summer
*One course includes some face-to-face clinical practice experiences; students work with faculty to identify local options.
Due to state-level regulations, we are unable to enroll students who will be residing in any of these states while enrolled in this program: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, and Canada.
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