Bachelor of Science in Nursing Online Program Pathway (RN to BSN)

The Ohio University School of Nursing RN to BSN program is designed especially for registered nurses (RNs) who want to further their education and advance their career by earning a bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN). We realize that nurses juggle multiple demands — career, family, and classes — and carving out time to drive to campus and sit for a lecture can be a challenge. The online RN to BSN program provides flexibility to earn a valuable degree through anytime anywhere learning.

• Start your RN to BSN courses regardless of how many prerequisites you have completed. 
• Review study materials and submit assignments online.
• Learn from distinguished professors while having the daily support of an academic advisor.
• Complete each nursing course in only 5 weeks using out media-rich online learning system.

 

Admission Requirements 

• Applicants must be a graduate of an approved program (or its equivalent) that prepares individuals to sit for the registered 
nurse licensing exam (NCLEX-RN) and be a resident of one of the Ohio University authorized states. Check undergraduate 
admissions website or call the School of Nursing for a list of current states.
• Earned a state approved, regionally accredited associate degree or diploma program in nursing. 
• Students must also have native or transfer credit for ENG 1510 to be admitted to the major.
• Combined 2.0 GPA from all prior college-level coursework. 
• Official transcripts sent directly to Ohio University from all colleges and universities you have attended

 

Application Information

Apply Online 
($25 non-refundable application fee due at application)

Submit all college-level transcripts to:

Undergraduate Admissions
Ohio University
120 Chubb Hall
1 Ohio University Drive
Athens, OH 45701

Ohio University Contact Information

Undergraduate Admissions
admissions@ohio.edu 
740.593.4100
E-mail general questions to
transfer@ohio.edu 
 

More Information

Degree and Major Requirements

Ohio State-EVC Equivalency Guide

Ohio University also offers an online RN to BSN program