Program Overview

Program Overview

The RN-to-BSN program at Western Washington University is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree that emphasizes the development of registered nurses. The program is designed to help students understand the complexities of nursing and to prepare them for careers in nursing.

Program Details

Duration and Structure

The program is 45 credits and can be completed in two years. The program includes coursework, a comprehensive exam, and a thesis or final project.

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the program, students must have:

• An associate's degree in nursing from an accredited institution
• A minimum GPA of 3.0
• Submit a personal statement
• Submit letters of recommendation
• Submit transcripts

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the program can pursue careers in nursing, such as:

• Nurse educator
• Nursing administrator They can work in:
  • Hospitals
  • Community health organizations
  • Academic institutions