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Are you an RN or LPN looking for opportunities to further your career? Would you be interested in positioning yourself for a lucrative and rewarding career as an advanced practice nurse – either as a Nurse Midwife, Nurse Anesthetist, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or Clinical Nurse Practitioner?

If so, you should consider pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree, which is a prerequisite for attaining any one of these advanced practice nursing positions. Attaining your BSN can truly give you a leg up in today’s competitive job market, and can help you greatly increase your long-term earnings potential. For instance, the average reported annual salary for Nurse Anesthetists in 2005 was $130,000. Of course, many of us who pursue nursing do so as much for the opportunity to help others and make a difference in peoples’ lives as we do for the chance to earn a reasonable living.

Irrespective of the source of your interest, a BSN degree can help you get closer to reaching your personal, professional, and financial goals. Furthermore, there are many, many accredited online programs available through which you can earn your degree without having to leave your current job. This gives you the flexibility to plan your coursework around your personal and professional obligations.

So, what are you waiting for...request and review the free information offered from the many top programs listed below and take the first step toward making a positive and lasting change in your life.


University of Phoenix Online
With convenient class locations as well as online learning, University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly accessible. Whether you’re seeking an associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree, we can help you reach your goal while you work—and much sooner than you might expect.

In fact, University of Phoenix has helped thousands of students achieve the higher education they need to achieve higher success. We can help you too.

Find out more. Click here to request more information.

The University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (www.ncahlc.org; 312-263-0456). The Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (One Dupont Circle, NW, Washington, DC 20036-1120).

University of Phoenix Online offers state-of-the-art education for today’s sophisticated health care work place. For Registered Nurses, we offer accelerated online nursing degrees:

RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
M.S. in Nursing
M.S. in Nursing / Health Care Education
M.S. in Nursing / Integrative Health Care
M.S. in Nursing / MBA / Health Care Management
M.S. in Nursing / Master of Health Administration
M.S. in Nursing / Nurse Practitioner

Nursing Health Care Education Certificate


University of Cincinnati | Free Info
Whether you are a current or prospective student facing time demands, UC offers a diverse selection of undergraduate and graduate degrees, certificates, and courses online. The UC College of Nursing offered the first baccalaureate in nursing in 1916. Ever since, it has offered the highest quality nursing programs. The College is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Midwifery online distance education program is accredited by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM), Division of Accreditation. The University of Cincinnati is accredited by The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and The Higher Learning Commission.

M.S. in Nursing – Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
M.S. in Nursing – Nurse Midwifery
Gain the independence and career flexibility you’ve always desired in just 2 years. Achieve your personal and professional goals and take the first steps toward an exciting career as a Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) or a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP).

The Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Midwifery or Master of Science in Nursing – Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner programs offer the highest quality distance learning education combined with innovative instructional technology. Our team of program faculty guides your clinical experience and helps you locate qualified preceptors in your community. You can complete the nurse midwifery or nurse practitioner program online and still meet your work, family, and personal responsibilities.

  • Make a sound investment in your career with affordable tuition and fees.
  • No campus visits are required for either program, and your clinical rotations are customized to provide you with a variety of experiences with preceptors in your local community.
  • Broadening your knowledge and expertise in nurse midwifery and women’s health nursing can open doors in many exciting areas including clinical practice, education, research and leadership.

B.S. in Health Information Management
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) professionals can now advance to a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) without ever visiting a campus.

Working RHIT’s can be well-prepared for the RHIA certification exam with this HIM progression degree, without interrupting their busy lifestyles.

You can finish your bachelor’s degree and take the RHIA certification exam in just over 2 years. All you need to qualify is an accredited Associate’s degree and RHIT certification (recent AS graduates who are eligible to take the registry exam within six months also qualify for admission).


Walden University | Free Info
With over 35 years of providing higher education to professionals, Walden University offers online degree programs in education, health and human services, psychology, business, public policy and administration, engineering, and computer science. Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association (NCA). Walden University’s M.S. program in Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), a national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Master's in Nursing (B.S.N. to MSN)
Master's in Nursing (RN to MSN)

Based on educational and professional guidelines from the American Association of Colleges of Nursing and the American Nurses Association, this program uses nationally known experts to help you acquire the knowledge to educate nursing students, staff and patients - and prepare for current and future career opportunities.

Benefits of this unique program include:

  • Earn your master’s degree in as little as two years
  • Collaborate with nurses from around the country in a flexible, interactive online environment
  • Learn from expert faculty and contributing scholars via DVDs
  • Rely on personalized technical and academic support available


South University | Free Info
Established in 1899, South University has delivered quality education and personal attention to students for more than 100 years. South University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). As an online student at South University, you can expect the same quality educational experience that you'll find at our campus locations, an important benefit as you look to advance your professional goals.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)

In the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree completion program at South University you will learn the healthcare concepts taught at our campus locations and enjoy the convenience of attending class online anytime day or night.

Our RN to BSN online program offers registered nurses many benefits including:

  • No campus residency required – take all classes online
  • Attend class anytime – day or night
  • Earn a BSN degree online while you work full time
  • Accelerated 5 1/2 week courses
  • Earn a BSN degree in 18 months with accelerated courses


Indiana State University | Free Info
Indiana State University offers accredited courses, degrees, and professional development programs via distance learning. Many courses and programs can be completed entirely via distance learning.

Earn your Online LPN to BSN or RN to BSN, from the top-ranked College of Nursing at Indiana State University. The degrees feature no classroom attendance, and local clinicals.

LPN/LVN to BSN Program (licensed LPN/LVNs only)
RN to BSN Program (licensed RNs only)

LPNs and LVNs can earn their NLNAC-accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree without ever stepping foot in a classroom. This new degree is the only completely distance-based RN training program in the country. Indiana State University College of Nursing's Baccalaureate Track for Licensed Practical Nurses offers vocational nurses a means through which they may complete a baccalaureate degree in nursing and achieve eligibility to apply to take the RN licensure examination.

The NLNAC-accredited RN to BSN program is for those individuals who hold an associate's degree in nursing, and it requires a total of up to 128 credit hours. Approximately 30 hours of nursing course requirements can be satisfied through an RN articulation program.

The baccalaureate program is approved by the Indiana State Board of Nursing and is accredited by the National League of Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC).


Kaplan University | Free Info
An accredited university providing educational services since 1937, Kaplan University offers master’s, bachelor’s, associate, certificate, and diploma programs in a multitude of study areas. As one of the world’s finest providers of online education, Kaplan University will help you reach your education goals with online flexibility, reduced costs, and financial aid assistance (if available).

A.S. in Nursing
M.S. in Nursing/Nurse Administrator
M.S. in Nursing/Nurse Educator
B.S. in Management/Health Care Mgmt.

RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Kaplan University's degree program offers an accredited, online R.N.-to-B.S.N. degree completion program. This program is for registered nurses who want to complete their bachelor's degree to prepare for health care leadership positions and gain the educational foundation needed for the pursuit of graduate studies in nursing. You may have prior work experience or course credits that can be transferred toward your degree.

The online Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree is widely considered a standard requirement for registered nurses (R.N.s) seeking broader professional responsibilities and career opportunities. Kaplan University's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program enables R.N.s to complete the education needed to enhance their skills to better meet the demands of patient care and qualify for new opportunities in specialized nursing and management fields. A bachelor’s degree in nursing is essential for those serving in case manager and supervisory positions, and the program is also an excellent foundation for those wishing to pursue graduate nursing studies.


Kaplan University Health Care Pathways Programs | Free Info
Kaplan University offers flexible and convenient online certificate programs that can help you begin or advance your career. Flexibility, independence, and financial security. Whether you choose to pursue life care planning, forensic nursing, or legal nurse consulting, you will have an opportunity to significantly enhance your employment and career options. By adding to your professional skills, you will be able to explore new job opportunities with insurance companies, law firms, health care management organizations, law enforcement and government agencies, or even set up your own business.

Investigate the exciting role you can play in:
Legal Nurse Consulting
Forensic Nursing
Life Care Planning
Case Management
Geriatric Care Management


Liberty University | Free Info
Do you dream of earning your degree? Is improving your job skills and feeling the sense of accomplishment from advancing your education, without taking away from your career or family, important to you? If so, join the thousands of men and women from around the world who have found Liberty University's Distance Learning Program a convenient, flexible, and affordable way to earn an accredited degree. We are dedicated, through our programs and people, to helping our students achieve success as we prepare them for their future.

MSN for Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)


Loyola University | Free Info
For nursing professionals eager to advance their career and salary, Loyola University New Orleans is pleased to present the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in Health Care Systems Management (HCSM) via fully online format.

M.S. in Nursing (specializing in HCSM)

The HCSM program includes content in nursing administration, management, leadership, finance, quality improvement health promotion, disease prevention/management, integrated delivery systems, managed care strategies, and workforce management.

Providing the curriculum and expert support signature of a top ranked university, Loyola University New Orleans helps working students make the most of their busy schedules through online coursework that exactly parallels that offered in the traditional classroom setting.

Loyola University New Orleans is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award bachelor, master, and doctor (juris doctor) degrees. Loyola's B.S.N. and M.S.N. programs are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, 61 Broadway, 33rd Floor, New York, New York 10006


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