Cohorts begin June, September, January and April

Pacific Union College is a leader in nursing education, and our graduates have a well-known reputation for excellence. This online program in California and Hawaii will take you from an associates to a bachelor’s degree in Nursing, with a practicum at a location near you.

The RN-BSN program is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing and is accredited by the the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, INC. (ACEN).

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Admission Requirements

• Must have an AS in Nursing.
• If you are missing any GE credits, these can be made up online from PUC for $385 per academic unit.
• Students who have completed all required prerequisite courses upon entry can complete a B.S. in Nursing in just 3-5 quarters. These courses may be transferred if the student has previously taken the course (per college transfer policy).

Program Highlights

• 11-week Quarters are made for your busy professional schedule.
• Students can join a cohort in Summer, Fall, Winter, or Spring.
• Expect to spend 3 hours per academic unit per week in asynchronous classwork.
• No mandatory log-in times for online courses to practicum
• Competitive pricing
• Partnerships with local hospitals
• All theory courses are taught in an asynchronous online format.
• Your only in-person commitment will be a 90-hour practicum at a location close to you.
• Take classes at your own pace in a way that matches your preferred learning style.
• Approximate tuition is about $15,000 for the program, $385 per academic unit. (Only government aid is available at this cost).

To learn more contact Sandra Ringer, sringer@puc.edu.

The students who complete the RN-BS program will be eligible to obtain their Public Health certification.  This certificate allows you to:

• Evaluate and improve the health of a variety of populations
• Navigate multiple levels of community resources
• Understand changes to the healthcare system and new requirements for accountability
• Prepare for graduate study or research in public health and related field

Public Health Ceritification