RN to BSN Completion Programs in Delaware

The BSN degree has become the standard in nursing practice as far as employers, the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) are concerned. The ANA and AACN have released statements regarding their view, recognizing "the BSN as the minimum educational requirement for professional nursing practice."

The RN to BSN program will build on the clinical education and experience that the Associate and Diploma educated nurse has completed. RN to BSN programs also offer registered nurses the opportunity to strengthen their communication, decision making, leadership, critical thinking and analytical skills in preparation for management and other leadership roles as well as in preparation for a master's level education where a baccalaureate degree is required for program admittance.

The ever increasing complexity of patient care has lead many employers to require or strongly prefer the BSN educated nurse. To maintain competitiveness for the higher paying and more competitive jobs higher education is a necessity in Delaware. Any desire to pursue a career in advanced practice, nurse educator or doctorate level education will require the baccalaureate level education.

Nursing schools have made great strides in bringing the baccalaureate education to registered nurses around the country by way of online RN to BSN programs. In fact, the majority of RN -BSN programs are offered in an online format. Online programs offer identical content to campus based programs with clinical sites or practicums arranged with assistance from the nursing school faculty. Often these practicums can be arranged in the student's local geography. Learn more about these programs by requesting information from the nursing schools below. You might also be interested in RN to MSN programs in Delaware.

According to the Advance for Nurses 2007 Salary Survey, baccalaureate educated nurses in Delaware earned an average annual salary of $56,855.

RN to BSN Online Programs in Delaware

University of Phoenix College of Health and Human Services

The Online and On-Campus RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

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Jacksonville University - School of Nursing

The Program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The JU School of Nursing is accepting application for their Online RN to BSN program now.

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Walden University - School of Nursing

The BSN completion program can be completed in as little as 18 months depending on the number of credits transferred and is open to registered nurses with an associate's degree in nursing or diploma in nursing. The program is CCNE accredited. Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. The Higher Learning Commission is one of six regional accrediting bodies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Programs Offered: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Completion Program

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Azusa Pacific University - Nursing

This Online RN to BSN is accredited by the CCNE, NLNAC and WASC. The program is enrolling now. Request information today!

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Chamberlain College of Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing offers an online fast-track RN to BSN completion program for registered nurses. The program is accredited by the NLNAC and CCNE. Request information to learn more today!

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Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences

The Online RN to BSN accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC).

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University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

This Online RN to BSN program is approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

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Kaplan University School of Nursing

This is a CCNE accredited, online RN-to-BSN degree completion program.

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Kent State University

The Kent State College of Nursing offers a CCNE accredited online RN to BSN program. This program is noted for its prestigious academic reputation coupled with the flexibility and convenience it provides for busy working professionals.

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Liberty University - Nursing

Liberty University's RN to BSN Online Program is CCNE accredited and the University is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. This program is enrolling now. Request information today!

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South University - School of Health Professions

This Online BSN program is CCNE accredited. South University is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Applicants are required to 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.

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College of St. Scholastica

The College of St. Scholastica offers an RN to BSN online that has been accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). They have hundreds of clinical sites they are connected with and will assist students in setting theirs up within their local geography. The program accepts associate's and diploma educated registered nurses and can be completed in one academic year.

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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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Utica College - Department of Nursing

The Utica College RN to BSN program is accredited by the NLNAC.

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Colleges & Universities Based in Delaware Offering an RN to BSN Program

University of Delaware - School of Nursing

The RN to BSN program is accredited by the NLNAC and CCNE.

University of Delaware - School of Nursing, 25 North College, Newark, DE 19716, Ph: 302-831-1253

Wilmington University - Nursing and Allied Health

The RN to BSN program is accredited by the NLNAC and CCNE. The RN-BSN programs is offered at the New Castle campus, the Georgetown site, the Dover site, and the Cumberland, NJ site.

Wilmington University, Ph: 302-356-4636