*$9870 includes the 42 required credit hours + any additional coursework needed. Books and fees are not included. Transfer credit may lower the required 42 credit hours and further reduce the program cost.
Are you already a registered nurse looking to continue your education? Our affordable, fully online program is a great option.
If you are a nurse who holds an RN license, you already know that the push to earn a BSN is in full swing. Our RN to BSN curriculum will give you the credentials you need. We offer a fully online delivery model that will allow busy, working nurses the flexibility to continue their education. Due to our affiliation with Cincinnati’s most preferred hospital, The Christ Hospital Health Network, you can be assured your RN-BSN degree will mean more than just 3 letters behind your name.
Admissions Criteria
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher earned in either:
Associate degree in nursing from from an ACEN accredited nursing program
Diploma from an ACEN accredited nursing program/state Board of Nursing approved hospital school of nursing
Posess an active, unencumbered RN license in state where employed.
Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED (IN ADDITION TO COMPLETED APPLICATION):
ALL official, sealed college/diploma transcripts
Transcripts can be emailed from the originating institution
Alumni of The Christ College only need to submit transcripts for college coursework completed after leaving TCCNHS (if applicable)
All transcripts originating in a foreign country must be translated and evaluated by World Educational Services for a course by course level evaluation and calculated cumulative GPA (www.wes.org)
RN licensure verification
Course Breakdown
Full-Time Curriculum (1 Year Program)
Semester 1
First 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
NUR 320 - Nursing Informatics
3
BIO 300 - Pathophysiology
3
Second 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
ENG 315 - Prof. Writing in the Health Sciences
3
IS 300 - Wellness & Health Promotion
3
Semester 2
First 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
STAT 201 - Statistics
3
NUR 365 - Legal & Ethical Issues in Nursing
3
Second 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
NUR 350 - Nursing Theories & Foundational Concepts
3
NUR 450 - Caring for the Older Adult
5
Semester 3
First 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
NUR 335 - Intro to Research & Evidence Based Practice
3
NUR 435 - Population Health & Community Based Nursing
5
Second 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
NUR 420 - Healthcare Policy
3
NUR 465 - Nursing Leadership & Management
5
Part-Time Curriculum (2 Year Program)
Semester 1
First 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
NUR 320 - Nursing Informatics
3
Second 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
ENG 315 - Prof. Writing in the Health Sciences
3
Semester 2
First 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
STAT 201 - Statistics
3
Second 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
NUR 350 - Nursing Theories & Foundational Concepts
3
Semester 3
First 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
NUR 335 - Intro to Research & Evidence Based Practice
3
Second 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
NUR 420 - Healthcare Policy
3
Semester 4
First 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
BIO 300 - Pathophysiology
3
Second 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
IS 300 - Wellness & Health Promotion
3
Semester 5
First 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
NUR 365 - Legal & Ethical Issues in Nursing
3
Second 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
NUR 450 - Caring for the Older Adult
5
Semester 6
First 8 Weeks
Credit Hours
NUR 435 - Population Health & Community Based Nursing