The University of North Carolina School of Nursing is based at the Chapel Hill campus of the state's university system. UNC is a world-renowned research institution with nationally recognized nursing program. The RN to BSN online program is for students who have an associate degree or who have completed prerequisite entrance courses. All applicants must have a valid RN license. Admitted students can begin in the fall or spring semester. Students must gain entrance to both the nursing program and the UNC-Charlotte.
Office of Distance Education
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
9201 University City Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28223-0001
704-687-3889
distanceed.uncc.edu
Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon is a state research institution and medical center. Founded in 1926, the school of nursing is nationally recognized. The online baccalaureate completion program is a joint project of OHSU and community colleges that are a part of the Oregon Consortium for Nursing Education (OCNE). Students from OCNE community colleges can begin the program after they earn their applied science degree in nursing. Students from non-OCNE schools must take a series of "transition" classes before beginning the curriculum. All students must be licensed RNs and live in the state or in counties that border Oregon in Idaho, Washington or California.
Oregon Health & Science University
School of Nursing
3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Rd.
Portland, Oregon 97239-3098
503-494-7725
ohsu.edu
The College of Nursing at the University of Illinois at Chicago ranks third nationally in research funding from the National Institutes of Health. UIC has a rolling application process. There is no residency requirement. All students must be licensed RNs. Classes last for eight weeks and most students take one course per term. Students without an associate degree must complete a series of prerequisites before beginning the UIC curriculum.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree Completion Program for RNs
UIC Online Admissions Team
1333 S. Halsted
Mail Code 165
Chicago, IL 60607
866-772-2268