Overview
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 Valencia College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
RN to BSN only: requires an A.S. in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution and a current unencumbered Florida RN license or eligibility. Application is free and accepted on an ongoing basis with cycles every fall, spring and summer; the posted deadline (Sept 15, 2024 for Spring 2025) is stale. 120 credit hours, completable in one to two years.
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 Valencia College. Open a category to see each one.
Certifications
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Application basics
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Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.

