The RN Baccalaureate Completion Program is a 30-credit program designed for registered nurses seeking to broaden their health care career options with a bachelor’s degree. This program builds upon an existing solid foundation of nursing knowledge and quips graduates with essential leadership skills that will propel future career advancement.
The Nursing program at St. Cloud State University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and is approved by the Minnesota Board of Nursing.
Cost per credit for Minnesota residents and reciprocity states
Program can be completed in as little as 12 months
Approximate tuition investment
At the time of application you must meet the following requirements in order to be considered. Note: Eligibility does not assure admission.
Apply for admission to St. Cloud State University. Applying to the RN to BS program is a separate process from applying to St. Cloud State University (see step 2).
Apply for admission to the RN to BS completion program. RN to BS applications are accepted on a rolling basis. You must supply evidence of current, unencumbered RN licensure.
Submit a completed application by February 2 and start on needed liberal education and upper division requirements early. A completed application by the deadline ensures you are accepted to the program and will begin nursing courses the next available semester.