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 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance examNone required
Minimum GPA2.5
Apply throughSchool application
What you'll need
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Prerequisite courses
Pitt-Bradford has no pre-licensure BSN; it offers an AS in Nursing and an online RN-BSN, and this row reflects the RN-BSN. Requires a current unencumbered Pennsylvania RN license, 35 lower-level nursing credits (ASN or diploma), minimum cumulative QPA 2.5 and transcripts from all post-secondary schools. Deadlines July 15 for fall and November 15 for spring; 32 upper-level credits to complete.
