New Jersey RN to BSN Programs
An RN to BSN opens a wide range of career advancement opportunities for registered nurses. Registered nurses with a diploma or associate degree are eligible to enroll in most RN to BSN programs. An RN to BSN degree will build on the clinical knowledge registered nurses already possess while introducing research application, nursing theory and leadership aspects of nursing.
Some of the nursing schools in New Jersey offer online rn to bsn options to students that need to find a work, life and education balance. These programs are identical in content to the campus based programs and are often taught by current nursing faculty at that institution. Online rn to bsn programs have become the most popular way for registered nurses to earn their baccalaureate degree.
Earning an rn to bsn is the next step in advancing a career in nursing. Research has shown that baccalaureate educated nursing staffs have significantly lower patient mortality rates and can react to the increasingly complex situations in the health care setting thus, creating a large demand for the baccalaureate educated nurse. Overall, an advanced nursing education, such as the bsn, will contribute to improved patient care throughout the state of New Jersey.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) baccalaureate educated nurses will have the most job prospects. Registered nurses holding a BSN commonly get a significant bump in their salary over what they had earned as a registered nurse. In New Jersey the annual mean salary for registered nurses, as a whole, is $70,900. Nursing salaries in New Jersey are actually some of the highest in the country.
We have only listed Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and/or New Jersey Board of Nursing accredited online and campus based baccalaureate completion programs.
Accredited Online and Campus Based RN to BSN Programs in New Jersey

University of Phoenix College of Health and Human Services (Featured School)
The online RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
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Monmouth University - Marjorie K. Unterberg School of Nursing and Health Studies (Featured School - Staff Recommended Campus Program)
This RN to BSN program is designed for working registered nurses who have graduated from diploma or associate degree nursing programs. The programs is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, New Jersey 07764-1898
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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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Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences
Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges and the Online RN to BSN accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC). The program is enrolling now. Request information today!
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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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Jacksonville University - School of Nursing
The School of Nursing is accredited by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and the BSN 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. Request information today!
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Kaplan University School of Nursing
Kaplan University offers 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.
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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Additional Campus Based CCNE Accredited RN to BSN Programs in New Jersey
Bloomfield College
Programs Offered: RN to BSN for registered nurses who graduated from a diploma or associate degree nursing program. According to the AACN web site, his program is CCNE accredited.
467 Franklin St., Bloomfield, NJ 07003 | Phone 973-748-9000
The College of New Jersey
The college is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Middlestates Association of Colleges and Schools. The RN to BSN Program is accredited by the CCNE and the New Jersey Board of Nursing.
Paul Loser Hall 206, PO Box 7718, Ewing, NJ 08628-0718 | Phone 609-771-2591
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Programs Offered: RN to BSN to MSN. CCNE Accredited.
285 Madison Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940 | Phone 201-692-2888
Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Programs Offered: RN to BSN. This program is accredited by the New Jersey Board of Nursing and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
PO Box 195, Pomona, NJ 08240-0195 | Phone: 609-652-4501
Rutgers College of Nursing
Programs Offered: RN to BSN
The Rutgers Baccalaureate and Master's programs are accredited by the CCNE.
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Saint Peter's College
Programs Offered: RN to BSN. This program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Hudson Terrace, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 07632 | Phone: 201-761-7480
Seton Hall University - College of Nursing
Programs Offered: Online and Campus Based RN to BSN.
400 South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079 | Phone: 973-761-9306
William Paterson University
Programs Offered: RN to BSN
300 Pompton Road, Wayne, New Jersey, 07470 | Phone: 973-720-3492
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