Overview

Colorado Mesa University's Nursing (LPN to BSN) program is for students who are licensed practical nurses (LPN) and desire to complete their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and be prepared for their registered nurse license.

Key Facts

This program integrates nursing theory, practice and science with a liberal arts education. The potential student must demonstrate college-level proficiency in reading, writing and mathematics in order to be admitted to this program.

This program has selective admission requirements and requirements may change from year to year. It is the student's responsibility to obtain the current admission requirements.

The baccalaureate program has been developed to prepare a highly competent professional with the education necessary to meet the increasing need for quality health care in society today. The bachelor’s degree also provides a nurse with the foundation for graduate study in nursing.

Learning Outcomes

Integrate knowledge, skills, and attitudes to advance the nursing discipline in a practice-based project.
Analyze data to demonstrate clinical judgment for safe high-quality nursing practice.
Make and defend assertions about a nursing practice topic in a well-organized evidence-based document or presentation.
Demonstrate critical thinking behaviors as a basis for practice.
Utilize information literacy seeking skills to improve health among diverse populations.
Demonstrate ethical, personal, and social responsibility when providing high-quality nursing care.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Anatomy and Physiology

Human Growth and Development

Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences

Health and Wellness

Pharmacology for the RN

Population Health
Mental Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Grand Junction, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Licensed practical nurse (lpn) licensure
Demonstrate college-level proficiency in reading, writing and mathematics
Completion of a practical nurse (pn) certificate as an alternative pathway to the lpn-to-bsn program
Science courses will be accepted if they have been taken within the last 10 years.
Complete the colorado mesa university application
Self-reported sat/act test scores on the application are not used for admission purposes. They will be used for course placement purposes.
$40 application fee
Official high school transcripts or ged scores
Official high school transcripts must be sent directly to the cmu admissions office from your high school.

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

21720 USD / year

≈ 21720 USD / year
Out-of-State

21720 USD / year

≈ 21720 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7968 USD / year

≈ 7968 USD / year

Living costs

Grand Junction

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

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

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Nursing (LPN to BSN).

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Key Facts

Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Grand Junction

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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