Overview

The Kirkhof College of Nursing's fully online RN to BSN program features synchronous and asynchronous coursework and small class sizes, which provide individualized, meaningful engagement with professors and fellow students. Unlike correspondence courses, our faculty and academic advisors guide students through every step of the program, meeting the needs of students working full-time.

This Nursing program at Grand Valley State University is ideal for students currently enrolled in or who have graduated from an associate degree in nursing program or registered nurses who have been working for any length of time. The enrolled student must be licensed as an RN in their state of residency before beginning 400-level courses.

Why Study Nursing at Grand Valley?

Nursing courses are taught conveniently in an online format.
Learning from exceptional faculty invested in student success.
Graduates will have an exceptional blend of clinical, organizational, economic, and leadership skills and will be prepared to contribute to health care reform.
Individual program plans are developed by your academic advisor and local, precepted clinical experiences are coordinated for you by our full-time clinical placement coordinator.
Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, ccneaccreditation.org.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Basic Pathophysiology
Psychology
Nursing Care for Populations
Collaboration for Nurses
Dimensions of Nursing Practice
Transformative Nursing Leadership

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

128 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Allendale, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must apply to Grand Valley State University (GVSU) for admission as a degree-seeking student. Upon admission to GVSU you must participate in Transfer Student Advising and Registration and declare nursing as your major. Secondary application is required for the RN to B.S.N. program within the Kirkhof College of Nursing.
To be admitted to the RN to B.S.N. program a prospective student must have earned an overall GPA of 3.0 or have earned a 3.0 GPA within their last 15 credits. In addition, a student must demonstrate completion of the required prerequisite courses with a minimum grade of C (2.0).

Work experience

Students must be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in their state of residency before beginning the senior nursing sequence.

Tuition Fee

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International

21788 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21788 USD per year during 24 months.
National

21788 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21788 USD per year during 24 months.
In-State

15406 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15406 USD per year during 24 months.

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Scholarships Information

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