Montana RN to BSN Programs - MT

Earning an RN to BSN offers registered nurses today the opportunity to broaden their range of career pathways. As the health care system continues to evolve, so do the roles and responsibilities of nurses in Montana and throughout the country. While a strong majority of nurses still have a primary role of caring for patients, many new opportunities have become available for nurses in areas such as administration, management, education, and community health care.

A bachelor's degree is the minimum requirement for many of these positions, particularly in nursing administration and management. If you are considering pursuing education, research, or one of the four areas of advance practice nursing, you will need to continue your studies even further by pursuing a master's in nursing. Generally, most graduate level nursing programs require that you have a BSN.

Online RN to BSN programs have become a popular choice for registered nurses in Montana due to their flexibility and convenient nature. In addition, though there are a number of on-campus colleges that offer 4 year BSN programs, there are a limited number of schools that offer on-campus RN to BSN programs. Prerequisites for admission to most RN to BSN programs includes completion of an associate's or nursing diploma program and possession of a current RN license in at least one state. You can expect the curriculum to include expanded training in the areas of leadership, communication skills, and critical thinking as each of these are becoming more pertinent for professional nurses today.

Not only does getting your BSN open up more doors for career opportunities, it can increase your earning potential. According to indeed.com in January, 2009 nurses in Montana with a bachelor's degree are earning an average of 51K to 63K per year. Salaries can vary based upon years of experience, position, and location. An RN to MSN program in Montana may be another option to explore. The RN to MSN can be completed in about three years and prepares registered nurses for a variety of advanced nursing roles.

Below you will find a variety of nationally accredited online RN to BSN programs available to licensed RN's throughout the state of Montana.

RN to BSN Online Programs in Montana

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 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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Kent State University

The Kent State College of Nursing offers a CCNE accredited online RN to BSN program.

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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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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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