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Overview

Duration 24–36 months
A bridge program for licensed practical or vocational nurses that awards a bachelor's in nursing and prepares graduates for the NCLEX-RN, with credit for the LPN/LVN license.

Career outlook

Employers hire BSN-prepared registered nurses for direct patient care as well as roles requiring expanded leadership, research, and community-health competencies across nearly every healthcare setting.

Prerequisites

The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at Colorado Mesa University. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

18

Certifications

2

Health and background checks

1

Application basics

1

Acceptees

Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.