RN to BSN Completion Programs in Washington
RN to BSN programs build on the registered nurses prior diploma or associate's degree in nursing education. The RN to BSN completion program is designed to strengthen clinical nursing skills as well as communication and leadership skills, with the goal being development of a more "well-rounded" nurse. The baccalaureate educated nurse is prepared for leadership roles that require complex decision making and management skills. The BSN is also the necessary step prior to pursuing a master's degree in nursing.
The majority of RN to BSN programs are offered completely or partially online which allows the working or rural based nurse the opportunity to complete their RN to BSN degree at their own pace. A feature to look for in any online RN to BSN degree completion program is their accreditation. CCNE or NLNAC accreditation demonstrates that the program meets specific nursing education requirements and that graduates are adequately prepared to practice professional nursing at the baccalaureate level and meet employers expectations.
RN to BSN programs in Washington can often be completed in as little as 12 months with prior education credit transfers. Contact the schools listed below to learn more about which prior courses will transfer and how many credits are able to be transferred. Credit transfer can significantly decrease the length of the program and avoid duplication of courses. The programs below offer affordable, high quality and accredited curriculum to residents of the state of Washington. You might also be interested in reading about the RN to MSN programs in Washington.
RN to BSN Online Programs in Washington

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. Request free information from University of Phoenix today.

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) - 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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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. Walden University is accredited by the The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.
Programs Offered: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Completion Program
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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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Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing offers an online fast-track RN to BSN completion program for registered nurses. The Bachelors program has provisional approval from the Ohio Board of Regents and conditional approval from the Ohio State Board of Nursing. In addition, it is accredited by the NLNAC and CCNE. Request information to learn more 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.
Keiser University - Nursing
Keiser University offers an Online RN to BSN accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The program is accepting applications now. Request information today!
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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
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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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 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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Schools Based in Washington Offering RN to BSN Programs
Seattle Pacific University
CCNE accredited.
Program Offered: RN to BSN, MSN - (Nurse Practitioner Track)
- 3307 3rd Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119-1997, PH: 206-281-2000
University of Washington - Bothell
CCNE accredited.
Program Offered: RN to BSN
- University of Washington Bothell, 18115 Campus Way NE, Bothell, WA 98011-8246, PH: 425-352-5000
University of Washington - Tacoma
CCNE accredited.
Program Offered: RN to BSN
- 1900 Commerce St, Tacoma WA 98402-3100, PH: 253-692-4000
Washington State University Spokane
Accredited the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The RN to BSN program is offered at the Yakima, Vancouver and Tri-Cities campus locations.
Program Offered: RN to BSN, RN to MN, MN, PhD,
- College of Nursing, PO Box 1495, Spokane WA 99210-1495, PH: 509-324-7360
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