RN to BSN at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

Overview

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 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Minimum GPA 2.8

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 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans. Open a category to see each one.