Nursing (BSN), Bachelor of Science Degree

Program Location: Los Angeles (Main Campus), Orange County (Branch Campus), Ontario (Branch Campus)
Program Semester Credits: 120  

Program Length: 8 Semesters – 160 weeks

The purpose of the BSN program is to prepare students to develop nursing competencies while building upon a liberal arts education that expands their world view of the global community. This program focuses on the preparation of nurses who are life-long learners and critical thinkers, and upon completion of the program, will be eligible to take the NCLEX-RN licensing examination to become a Registered Nurse.

A total of 120 semester credits are required to earn the Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN), including the completion of general education courses, lower and upper division didactic theory courses, and clinical experience.

Acceptance of Transfer Credit

General education courses taken from a nationally or regionally accredited institution will be considered for transfer. All Science courses must have been taken within the last five calendar years, unless the student possesses a degree or advanced degree in the specific field of study for which the student is seeking transfer credit. The student must be listed in good standing with the prior institution.

Computer Proficiency Requirement

Students must take and successfully complete a non-credit four module Computer Proficiency Requirement by the end of the first semester.

BSN Program Costs

For program costs, please see the Undergraduate Tuition and Fees section.