RN to BSN Degree Programs in California
California's health care system has become increasingly complex and the RN to BSN programs offered at the following schools are designed to prepare current RNs for advanced positions in the hospital and community based settings. Hospitals in particular are moving toward hiring nurses with a baccalaureate level education.
In general, earning your RN to BSN will open up opportunities for professional growth as well as increased earnings. Graduates of RN to BSN programs pursue careers as educators, as public health nurses, school nurses, faculty in nursing schools and many other areas. Graduates often continue their education, earning an MSN that allows them to pursue careers such as nurse practitioner, nurse anesthetist and many other specialty areas. The bottom line is that an RN to BSN is a great next step to take in your nursing career. Request information from the California Board of Registered Nursing recognized programs listed below.
California nursing schools have developed Online RN to BSN Programs that are consistent with the material presented in their campus based programs. Online programs are designed for registered nurses who need flexibility in their school schedule. These CCNE accredited online rn to bsn programs are some of the best in California and the Country.
Featured Schools Offering Online RN to BSN Degree Programs in California

University of Phoenix College of Health and Human Services
The online RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program, accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, is designed to develop the professional knowledge and skills of working RN's. The curriculum is built upon a foundation of biological, physical, and social sciences which contribute to the science of nursing while the liberal arts components enhance the development of the intellectual, social, and cultural aspects of the professional nurse. Request free information from University of Phoenix today.
American Sentinel University - School of Nursing
The Online RN to BSN completion program is offered online and accepts Registered Nurses with current licenses and either a community college degree or a diploma. Courses and enrollment start every two weeks. Request information today!
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Azusa Pacific University - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University offers an Online RN to BSN accredited by the CCNE, NLNAC and WASC. The program is enrolling now. Request information today!
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Excelsior College - School of Nursing
The RN to BSN Distance Learning program is accredited by the NLNAC. This program is designed for registered nurses with a current license. Request information today!
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Grand Canyon University
The online RN to BSN is accredited by the CCNE and designed to offer registered nurses with an associate's degree or diploma a bridge to a BSN education.
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University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
The Online RN to BSN is approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
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Indiana State University School of Nursing
Indiana State University offers an online RN to BSN program for registered nurses. This program is approved by the Indiana State Board of Nursing and accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC). Request information about this program today!
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Jacksonville University - School of Nursing
Jacksonville University offers an Online RN to BSN. The courses are taught by the same faculty teaching the on-campus courses and the material is exactly the same. The School of Nursing is accredited by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The JU School of Nursing is accepting application for their Online RN to BSN program now. Request information today!
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Kaplan University School of Nursing
Kaplan University has a CCNE accredited, online RN-to-BSN degree completion program available for interested students. This is a excellent option for registered nurses that are working full time that would like to advance their career and education. Request free information from the Kaplan University School of Nursing.
Regis University - Loretto Height School of Nursing
Regis University offers an online RN to BSN program that is accredited by the AACN-CCNE. This program is open to Registered Nurses with a community college degree or diploma. RNs can complete this program in 12 to 20 months. This program enrolls three times a year. Request information today!
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University of Saint Mary
The University of Saint Mary offers a CCNE accredited online RN to BSN. There are six different program starts offered each year, so request information today to learn more about this exciting program.
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South University - School of Health Professions
The South University Online BSN program is CCNE accredited and the University itself is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Applicants must have an ASN or Diploma from an accredited nursing program and proof that they have a current RN license. South University is accepting eligible applicants for this program now. Request information today!
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Saint Joseph's College of Maine
The Saint Joseph's College of Maine Online Nursing Programs are CCNE accredited.
Programs Offered: Online RN to BSN, Online MSN
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Utica College - Department of Nursing
The Utica College RN to BSN program is accredited by the NLNAC and is designed for Registered Nurses that would like to advance their career while maintaining flexibility in their academic schedule. Classes are enrolling. Request information today!
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