Nursing RN to BSN

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Advance your nursing career from the comfort of your home.

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A fully online bachelor’s degree program designed around the needs of busy, working Registered Nurses.

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Our online RN-to-BSN keeps you on the fast track to career advancement, with flexible schedules, individualized learning, career development advising and credit for prior coursework.

In-Demand Careers

  • Nurse manager
  • Clinical research nurse
  • Nurse case manager
  • Public health nurse
  • Nurse educator
  • Geriatric nurse

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Why RN to BSN? | Why Our Program?

  • Our program is now fully online, providing working nurses with the flexibility to balance career and education.
  • Students receive credit for previous nursing courses and apply work experiences to support learning – no traditional clinical rotations required.
  • Students can enroll in Fall or Spring and complete program in as little as one year.
  • Nursing RN to BSN curriculum includes: Public and community health nursing; human development; microbiology; psychiatric/mental health nursing; writing and research in nursing; therapeutic interventions.

The RIC Advantage

The Zvart Onanian School of Nursing at RIC is a nationally recognized leader in the field, where the NCLEX licensing exam pass rate for students consistently exceeds state and national averages.

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Our Nursing Faculty

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Chelsey (Poisson) Simoni

“RIC’s School of Nursing has some of the most dedicated, passionate and driven faculty and staff anywhere. When I say that they changed my life, they truly did.”

– Nursing BSN and MSN Student

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Zvart Onanian School of Nursing

From the Bachelor of Science in Nursing to the Doctor of Nursing Practice, the Rhode Island College Zvart Onanian School of Nursing educates and prepares graduates for the challenges of today’s complex health care settings.

Dr. Donna L. Huntley-Newby

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