RN-BSN

RN to BSN

Offered by Lake-Sumter State College Leesburg, Florida

Overview

Tuition $3,292

Accreditor ACEN

Duration 12–24 months

A completion program for licensed registered nurses with an ADN, ASN or nursing diploma who want a bachelor's in nursing. Most courses are online and build on the RN license you already hold.

Career outlook

Employers hire BSN-prepared RNs for roles requiring expanded leadership, community-health, and evidence-based-practice competencies, and many hospitals require the BSN for advancement.

Getting in

What Lake-Sumter State College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam None required

Minimum GPA 2.5

Application fee $30

Apply through School application

What you'll need

Transcripts

RN to BSN only (asynchronous online, 24 core + 6 elective credits, $122.25 per credit hour): cumulative GPA of 2.5 and a valid unencumbered FL or compact RN license, or conditional acceptance on completion of an ASN program. $30 online application plus high school/GED and college transcripts. Complete in 2, 3 or 5 semesters with fall, spring and summer starts.

Prerequisite courses

Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.

Prerequisites

The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at Lake-Sumter State College. Open a category to see each one.