Registered Nurse to BSN (RN-BSN)
Enhance your career with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
The MSU College of Nursing is excited to announce a Registered Nurse to BSN (RN-BSN) curriculum! Designed for the working professional, this flexible program is delivered fully online, with arranged minimal clinical experiences close to home.
This more convenient and customizable RN to BSN program:
- Includes 30 credits of RN-BSN courses
- 90 credits transferrable (including the 30 credits for passing NCLEX)
- Allows completion in as little as 3 semesters for full-time students
- Gives individualized and flexible schedule options for part-time students
- Offers 100% online classes with in-person clinical hours (at a location near you)
- Start any semester (Fall, Spring, or Summer)
"Being a Spartan Nurse means being strongly supported."
- BSN Graduate, '24
State Authorization
Online Distance Education Programs and Student Out-of-State Learning Experience Clinical Placements
By federal and state regulations, institutions offering distance education programs or student out-of-state learning experience clinical placements are required to have prior program authorization from the states in which it will provide any form of instruction before offering or enrolling a student into a program or course.
MSU CON programs are authorized – subject to each state's regulations (see “State Authorization State-By-State Summary”)
RN-BSN program ONLY
Not Authorized – MSU College of Nursing programs are not authorized in addition to Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, North Mariana Islands, Republic of Palau, or Republic of the Marshall Islands
School Partnerships
Easily transfer from programs offered at:
- Lansing Community College
- Macomb Community College
- Muskegon Community College
- Oakland Community College
- St. Clair County Community College
- Henry Ford College
- Jackson College