Being a licensed practical nurse (LPN) has its limitations. With some additional schooling, an LPN can become a registered nurse (RN), opening doors to more job opportunities and higher salaries. What follows below is a list of schools with the best online LPN to RN degree programs.
The Only Online LPN to RN College Program
LPN to RN (BSN) |
Indiana State University — ISU's LPN to BSN degree program is the only online LPN to RN training program in the United States. LPNs and LVNs who complete this program can earn their NLNAC-approved Bachelor of Science degree in nursing entirely online. Upon completion, graduates should meet all of the prerequisites for becoming an RN.
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Other Nursing Colleges Not Offering LPN to RN Programs
RN to BSN MS in Nursing (MSN) MSN - Adult Health MSN - Nurse Educator Accelerated RN to MSN |
South University — South University's College of Nursing offers numerous degree programs for aspiring nurses. Those looking for a BSN degree can enter into the RN to BSN and complete it within 18 months. South also offers the following master's degree-level programs: MS in Nursing (MSN), MSN in adult health nurse practitioning, MSN in nurse education, and an accelerated RN to MSN.
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RN to BSN Dual Degree: MBA & MSN MSN - Nursing Education MSN - Nursing Leadership |
Grand Canyon University — GCU, often rated the #1 online college in the US, has numerous master's degree programs in nursing that are geared specifically toward current healthcare professionals looking to advance their careers within the industry. They offer a standard RN to BSN degree as well as a dual MSN/MBA degree for business-minded individuals. Additionally, they offer specialty master's degrees in nursing education and nursing leadership.
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RN to BSN MSN - Acute Care |
Liberty University — Liberty University, one of the top-rated online evangelical Christian schools in the nation, integrates the Christian faith and mission into all of its teachings. The Nursing School at Liberty offers an RN to BSN program as well as a master's degree-level nursing program in actute care.
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