BSN for RN Completion Program

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Your Path to a BSN at Oak Point

Your time is now. You deserve the career you have always wanted.

Our BSNs for RNs Completion Program is designed for the associate degree-level or nursing diploma RN looking to upgrade their credentials by bridging the gap between their current credential and a BSN.

Follow the guidance on this page and reach out to us with questions. You’ll be on your way to the career of your dreams . . . from this point forward.

Admission Criteria

We want you to succeed and will honor your past achievements. Everyone’s journey is different, but we’re here to help you reach your destination in the best way for you. Using a holistic approach, Oak Point works with you by offering personalized, individualized plans that take into account your educational background, as well as your work experience and life experience.

An applicant will be considered for admission into the RN to BSN if the following criteria are met:

  1. Earned a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 on a 4.00 scale
  2. Earned a minimum cumulative science GPA of 2.75 on a 4.00 scale
    (in human anatomy and physiology I and II, general chemistry, and microbiology)
  3. Must be a graduate of an NLNAC/ACEN accredited, IDFPR approved, and/or diploma nursing program
  4. Must hold a current and unencumbered Illinois nursing license or an unencumbered nursing license from the state in which you reside
  5. Must transfer in approximately 99 semester credits in general education, pre-nursing support, and nursing courses

Gen Ed + Nursing PreReqs

As a BSN for RNs Completion Program candidate, you will need to transfer in approximately 99 semester credits in general education, pre-nursing support, and nursing courses.

Evaluating Your Transfer Credits

Option 1: Work with Your Admissions Advisor

Work with your Enrollment Advisor to review your unofficial transcript of contact Admissions.

Options 2: Use Our Transfer Evaluation System

Our Transfer Evaluation System (TES) helps guide prospective students on how classes at their current or former schools may transfer to Oak Point University.

BSN PreReqs

Bachelor of science in nursing student Jeremy P.

33 Semester Hours

General Education + Support
Course Semester Hours
English Composition I 3
English Composition II 3
Speech/Interpersonal Communications 3
College Math 3
Humanities or Fine Arts 9
General Electives 12
Total Hours 33

*Please note that all college math courses and the sciences courses must have been completed no more than five years prior to your intended semester of enrollment. Physical and Life Sciences must include one course from each area. A course from Physical Sciences or Life Sciences must have a Lab (L) designation. General education physical and life sciences, college math, and social and behavioral sciences credits that have been fulfilled by nursing support coursework may be substituted with general elective coursework.

28 Semester Hours

Nursing Support
Course Semester Hours
Human Anatomy and Physiology I (with Lab)* 4
Human Anatomy and Physiology II (with Lab)* 4
Microbiology 4
General Chemistry 4
Developmental Psychology: Lifespan 3
Statistics 3
Introduction to Psychology 3
Introduction to Sociology 3
Total Hours 61

*Please note that all college math courses and the sciences courses must have been completed no more than five years prior to your intended semester of enrollment. Physical and Life Sciences must include one course from each area. A course from Physical Sciences or Life Sciences must have a Lab (L) designation. General education physical and life sciences, college math, and social and behavioral sciences credits that have been fulfilled by nursing support coursework may be substituted with general elective coursework.

38 Semester Hours

Banked Courses
  • Students will demonstrate accuracy in positioning skills.
  • Students will select appropriate technical factors.
  • Students will demonstrate proper radiation protection practices.

Applying

  1. Submit your online application
  2. Pay your application fee
  3. Submit your official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended

Accepting

Congrats! You got in! Now what?

Your student file must be completed before classes start. This includes:

  1. Pay your enrollment fee
  2. Pass the criminal background check
  3. Pass the drug screening test
  4. Provide proof of completing all required health documentation
  5. Complete clinical compliance documentation

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