Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
LSUA's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) offers a 100% online pathway tailored for working registered nurses. This program features a flexible, personalized curriculum and a low student-faculty ratio, ensuring individualized support from expert faculty. The curriculum focuses on leadership, evidence-based practice, and healthcare systems, preparing graduates for advanced roles and improved patient care. Nurses can complete the program in as little as 10 months, enabling efficient career advancement while maintaining work-life balance. LSUA's accredited program empowers nurses to elevate their careers and meet the growing demand for highly qualified BSN-prepared professionals.
Format | 100% Online |
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Career Opportunities
LSUA nurses have experienced career success and opportunities for advancement into leadership positions such as:
Unit Leader Role
Supervisor Role
Manager Role
Transferable Skills
Graduates of the program gain a range of highly transferable skills that enhance their versatility in healthcare and beyond.
Skills in team leadership, delegation, and project management prepare graduates for supervisory roles and effective coordination in healthcare settings.
Exposure to evolving healthcare technologies and systems encourages a mindset of adaptability and lifelong learning, critical for success in dynamic work environments.
The program’s rigorous, accelerated format fosters strong organizational skills and efficient time management, beneficial in any professional setting.
Effective patient communication, empathy, and collaboration with healthcare teams improve patient outcomes and build trust, skills essential in both healthcare and customer-focused roles.
Recommended Minors
Broaden your knowledge and career opportunities!
Understand human behavior and mental health, preparing for nursing careers in psychiatric care, counseling support, and holistic patient care.
Learn how to support and advocate for victims of trauma, preparing for nursing roles in emergency care, forensic nursing, and community health programs.
The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Minor provides students with a strong foundation in the rapidly evolving field of AI. The program introduces core concepts, tools, and applications that drive modern intelligent systems while emphasizing ethical decision-making and real-world problem-solving.
Organizations & Resources
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Program Outcomes
RN-BSN End of Program Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the RN-BSN Program, the student will be prepared to:
Apply nursing leadership theories in professional nursing practice.
Utilize communication principles in professional nursing practice
Incorporate evidence-based research findings to promote safe, effective and patient-centered nursing practice.
Integrate professional standards in nursing practice to ensure the delivery of safe, quality, and collaborative patient-centered care.
Integrate ethical, legal, and culturally competent nursing practice concepts that address social determinants of health.
Support nursing practice by utilizing concepts of information literacy.
Cohort | Completion Rate |
|---|---|
Fall 2 2022 | 57% |
Fall 1 2022 | 67% |
Summer 2 2022 | 77% |
Summer 1 2022 | 55% |
Spring 2 2022 | 70% |
Spring 1 2022 | 65% |
Fall 2 2021 | 86% |
Fall 1 2021 | 84% |
Summer 2 2021 | 50% |
Summer 1 2021 | 75% |
Spring 2 2021 | 40% |
Spring 1 2021 | 54% |
Fall 2 2020 | 69% |
Fall 1 2020 | 82% |
Summer 3 2020 | 67% |
Summer 2 2020 | 92% |
Spring 3 2020 | 73% |
Spring 2 2020` | 67% |
Fall 3 2019 | 72.7% |
Fall 2 2019 | 90.9% |
Summer 3 2019 | 55.5% |
Summer 2 2019 | 57.14% |
Spring 3 2019 | 67.14% |
Spring 2 2019 | 63.89% |
Ready to Get Started?
Take the next step toward your future at LSUA.
Apply today, plan your campus visit, or request more information to see how LSUA can help you achieve your goals.
