Overview

As a licensed practical nurse you've already experienced the rewards of a career of caring for people as a trained health professional.

The Nursing - LPN to BSN program from Northern Michigan University follows the same academic plan and requirements as the Traditional-Track BSN program, except that those who already have an LPN license may be granted up to 12 advanced placement credits toward the 120 credits required for the degree.

Courses are generally offered in fall and winter semesters with select courses in the summer. An adviser from the School of Nursing will assist you in planning an academic program to complete the required courses.

State Licensure

This program prepares you to take the NCLEX exam in the State of Michigan. Graduates who want to practice in other states should review those requirements via the Board of Nursing.

Competencies

Nursing students are required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:

Student demonstrates the professional standards of moral, ethical, and legal conduct; including protecting patient privacy and confidentiality of patient records and other privileged communications.
Student assumes accountability for personal and professional behaviors.
Student demonstrates professionalism, including attention to appearance, demeanor, respect for self and others, and attention to professional boundaries with patients and families as well as among caregivers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Pharmacology
Pathophysiology
Nursing Care of Adults
Nutrition for Health Professions
Human Anatomy and Physiology
General Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Marquette, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student has the minimum required GPA: 2.75 for Traditional BSN Track and LPN to BSN Track
Application - Complete the undergraduate application for admission.
Transcripts - Request your official high school transcript(s) be sent to the Admissions Office.

Non-native speakers of English must prove an adequate level of English language proficiency for admission.
a copy of current LPN license

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20198 USD / year

≈ 20198 USD / year
Out-of-State

20198 USD / year

≈ 20198 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14702 USD / year

≈ 14702 USD / year

Living costs

Marquette

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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