Nursing (R.N. to B.S.N.)

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

• Advancement into management and other healthcare leadership positions.
• Opportunies for higher wages.
• Opportunities in more diverse fields, such as risk managment and  quality assurance.
• More potential for employment across the state and nationally.

PLAN OF STUDY and Documents

Advising Checklist
More detailed information about R.N. to B.S.N.
R.N. to B.S.N. Handbook
Application for the R.N. to B.S.N. program

DEGREE HIGHLIGHTS

• R.N. to B.S.N. can be completed in one academic year.
• This program is completely online and clinicals are not required.
• You can start either Spring, Summer or Fall semester.
• Courses stand alone and can be taken as offered. 
• Degree cost is one set price.

Graduates are awarded a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.). WTAMU offers a Master's of Science in Nursing through a sister program of R.N. to M.S.N.

Students who complete the R.N. to M.S.N program are awarded both a B.S.N. and M.S.N. upon graduation.

For more information contact Deanna Moore, dmoore@wtamu.edu

CAREER CLOSE-UP

Median wage (WTAMU B.S.N.) - $40,000-$45,000
Median wage (US) - $31,000

Average entry-level wage for College of Nursing and Health Sciences graduates - $26,000

Prerequisites

• Must have an unencumbered R.N. license.
• Apply to WTAMU and specifically the R.N. to B.S.N. Program.

PROGRAM COSTS

The actual 33 hours of Nursing courses for this degree is $6,950, if completed within three years.

For University CORE, additional academic  courses, or out-of-state residents, standard tuition rates apply.