Oakland University’s online RN to BSN equips you to take your career to the next level. Designed for registered nurses, our RN to BSN program combines academic rigor with online convenience. You can complete the 32-credit RN to BSN program in as little as 12 months for less than $10,000, while deepening your knowledge of patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, information technology, and culturally competent care. You’ll graduate with a widely respected Oakland University nursing bachelor’s degree that qualifies you for professional advancement, leadership roles, and graduate nursing programs.
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Oakland University’s online RN to BSN equips you to take your career to the next level. Designed for registered nurses, our RN to BSN program combines academic rigor with online convenience. You can complete the 32-credit RN to BSN program in as little as 12 months for less than $10,000, while deepening your knowledge of patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, information technology, and culturally competent care. You’ll graduate with a widely respected Oakland University nursing bachelor’s degree that qualifies you for professional advancement, leadership roles, and graduate nursing programs.
Get more information on OU's Cost of Attendance used to determine financial aid eligibility.
Our RN to BSN program stands out for its blend of academic quality with affordability, flexibility, and convenience. You’ll get the same rigorous instruction that applies to our in-person nursing bachelor’s degrees, while having access to the full resources of Oakland University’s highly respected School of Nursing.
The online RN to BSN degree completion program is designed to raise your career trajectory. Health care experts forecast an urgent shortage of leaders in the nursing profession, and the RN to BSN equips you to advance into supervisory and management roles, with the potential to continue your studies in a graduate nursing program.
Graduates of our online RN to BSN program work throughout the health care industry, in settings such as:
It takes one year on the full-time plan to complete the 32 nursing-specific credits required for the 100 percent online RN to BSN. Students on the part-time plan can finish the 32 credits in 20 months.
Curriculum is identical for the 12- and 20-month plans. Courses address subjects such as:
The program concludes with a capstone experience, which may involve research, supervised clinical work, community outreach, or another independent project.