Overview

The accessible Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing online program at Eastern Illinois University gives you the framework of knowledge to expand your professional capabilities and advance your nursing career.

This CCNE-accredited RN to BSN program is taught by committed, experienced faculty who care about your education and offer you extraordinary support. We offer an interdisciplinary approach, focusing on each individual student, and work with you to determine exactly what you need to achieve with the program.

Designed in an accelerated online format to meet the needs of working nurses, our relevant curriculum builds on your experience and expands your nursing knowledge with current values, theory and research to form an evidence-based, safe, holistic nursing practice.

In this program, you will:

Further develop your clinical decision-making, evidence-based practice, and evaluative nursing skills

Prepare for participation as a collaborative member of the health care team, as a manager, leader and coordinator of care, and as one who participates in professional activities

Foster accountability and responsibility for professional development and lifelong learning

Advance the development of an ethical values system for an informed nursing practice

Develop a framework by which you can serve clients in a variety of settings with diverse needs

Cultivate knowledge and research to form an inquiry-based practice

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theoretical Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice

Advanced Nursing Health Assessment

Pharmacogenomics

Research in Professional Nursing

Leadership and Management in Nursing

Nursing, Health Care, Policies & Politics

Public Health Nursing

Professional Seminar

EIU Senior Seminar

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Nursing View 245 other Bachelors in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The following criteria are used for admission to the RN to BSN online program:

2.0 or greater cumulative GPA AND 2.0 or greater at last institution attended.

Valid, unencumbered nursing license, or student must pass the NCLEX before registering for 4000-level courses.

Official transcripts, submitted directly from all colleges/universities attended.

Tuition Fee

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International

12688 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12688 USD per year during 18 months.
National

10150 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10150 USD per year during 18 months.
In-State

10150 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10150 USD per year during 18 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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