Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree

This 100% online, non-residency Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program prepares women who are already registered nurses (RNs) to expand their professional career options and stay competitive in an ever-changing health care environment. 

Depending on your prior earned credits, you may be able to graduate with your BSN from The American Women's College in approximately 18 to 24 months. All nurses are eligible for a minimum of 30 transfer credits and possibly up to 84 towards their BSN degree.

Successful candidates for this RN to BSN program will:

• Be a registered nurse with education from a nursing program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the National League for Nursing 
• Currently licensed and in good standing as a registered nurse in the United States (must provide proof)   

This program is offered at the competitive tuition rate of just $350 per credit. YOU MAY ALSO BE ABLE TO EARN COLLEGE CREDIT FOR PRIOR LEARNING.

This program is designed specifically for the Registered Nurse (RN) seeking to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. Students engage in a curriculum that is designed to support each student’s personal and professional career goals. Students learn vital information and essential skills that built on their current knowledge and skills to meet the demands of clients in the dynamic healthcare environment. Students evaluate the professional nursing role and enhance their skills and knowledge in the areas of health assessment, ethical decision making, communication, leadership, and research. Students learn new skills and knowledge through real-world case studies, challenging assignments, and best practice simulations. Dedicated, experienced nursing faculty provide students with the most current and relevant evidence-based information in a highly supportive environment with individual mentorship and guidance. Students reinforce their critical thinking and problem-solving skills by identifying, analyzing, and effectively addressing healthcare challenges drawn from the current or developing issues in the healthcare workplace.

The program’s breadth and depth ensure the baccalaureate student integrates the knowledge and skills necessary to attain critical practice-focused outcomes and that students develop and refine the knowledge and skills necessary to manage care as part of a highly-skilled, professional interdisciplinary team. The program is based on the AACN, Essentials of Baccalaureate Education for Professional Nursing and Massachusetts Nurse of the Future Core Competencies and Bay Path Thumbprint Aspirations & Supportive Values, which meet all national requirements. 

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What are the BSN Course Requirements?

Courses required for the BSN are listed below.  All of our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) courses are offered 100% online and in our accelerated, 6-week format so you can move through them quickly:

WEL 331 Strategies for Personal and Career Growth for Nurses
BSN220 Health Assessment
BSN 340 Vulnerable Populations
BSN 360 Nursing and Global Diversity
BSN 380 Healthcare Policy and the Nursing Professional
BSN 400 Community Health and the Nursing Professional
BSN 410 Research for the Nursing Professional
WEL 441 Leadership in Nursing Practice
BSN 440 Professional Nursing Capstone I
BSN 450 Professional Nursing Capstone II

VIDEO 1 - SEE WHAT OUR BSN STUDENTS ARE SAYING ABOUT TAWC'S RN TO BSN PROGRAM:

Video 2 - Advice to RN's from Mercy Medical Center's Director of Nursing Systems and Education:

Video 3 - Insight from Baystate Health's Director of Clinical Workforce Planning on The Value of Earning an Online BSN Degree: