RN to BSN Completion Programs in PA
As hospitals and related employers of nurses in Pennsylvania continue to demand more from the nurses they hire and as the complexity of the health care systems evolve, nurses are choosing to pursue the baccalaureate nursing education to help keep themselves competitive in the job market. RN to BSN online programs offered in Pennsylvania offer busy, professional nurses an opportunity to pursue an advanced education in a format that fits their schedule and needs. Listed below are the nursing schools offering RN to BSN programs in Pennsylvania with the online format as well as schools based in Pennsylvania offering an RN to BSN program.
An RN to BSN degree increases a nurses marketability for jobs, increases salary potential and enhances nursing skills in areas that are needed to develop into a more well rounded nurse. Students take courses that strengthen critical thinking skills, research skills, community health, management, leadership and related skills. BSN graduates can be more competitive for promotable positions and career paths that require advanced education in nursing. Graduates often choose to continue their education with master's level nursing programs. You might also be interested in the RN to MSN programs in Pennsylvania.
RN to BSN Online Programs Offered in Pennsylvania
RN to BSN online programs in Pennsylvania are convenient and flexible. Most of the nursing schools offering these programs, that are listed below, have received either CCNE or NLNAC accreditation for their programs. Most often the same professors teaching the on-campus program, teach the online program. Professors and classmates can easily be communicated with via email, forum or instant messaging. Learn more about these and other RN to BSN programs by using the contact information provided below.
Schools Offering Online RN to BSN Programs in Pennsylvania
Walden University
Programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Online), MS in Nursing (BSN-MS) (Online), MS in Nursing (BSN-MS) - Education (Online), MS in Nursing (BSN-MS) - Informatics (Online), MS in Nursing (BSN-MS) - Leadership and Management (Online)
Brandman University
Programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSN to DNP - Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, BSN to DNP - Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , BSN to DNP - Gerontological Nurse Practitioner - Gerontology, BSN to DNP - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner , BSN to DNP - Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Programs: RN to BSN Degree Completion Option, RN to BSN to MSN Online Bridge Option
Sacred Heart University
Programs: RN-BSN-MSN – Clinical Nurse Leader, RN-BSN-MSN – Nurse Education, RN-BSN-MSN – Patient Care Administration
University of Phoenix
Program: RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or
in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
Walden University
Programs: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) BSN Track - Education, Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) BSN Track - General, Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) BSN Track - Informatics, Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) BSN Track - Leadership and Management
Colleges and Universities Based in Pennsylvania Offering an RN to BSN Program
Alvernia University |
Bloomsburg University |
Carlow University |
Cedar Crest College |
De Sales University |
Duquesne University |
Drexel University |
Eastern University |
East Stroudsburg University |
Edinboro University |
Gannon University |
Holy Family University |
Immaculata University |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania |
LaSalle University |
Mansfield University |
Marywood University |
Moravian College |
Neumann College |
Pennsylvania College of Technology |
Pennsylvania State University |
St. Francis University of Pennsylvania |
Temple University |
Thomas Jefferson University |
University of Pennsylvania |
University of Pittsburgh |
University of Scranton |
Villanova University |
Waynesburg University |
West Chester University |
Widener University |
York College of Pennsylvania |
(Source: Pennsylvania Board of Nursing)

