Nursing RN to BSN
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About the Program
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree Program has three tracks: 1) the generic track for students interested in becoming nurses, and 2) an accelerated track for second degree holders, (3) The RN to BSN track for Nurses prepared at the Associate Degree or Diploma level, returning to pursue the BSN. The Nursing Programs of Ramapo College of New Jersey are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
The RN-to-BSN program is designed for registered nurses, with either an Associates degree or diploma in nursing. These students transfer in credits from their initial nursing program and complete the general education and nursing requirements at Ramapo. Ramapo College has articulation agreements with Bergen Community College, County College of Morris, Rockland Community College, Passaic County Community College and Hudson County Community College. Graduates of diploma programs in nursing are granted 30 credits for their diploma nursing courses upon satisfactory completion of their first two BSN nursing courses. The majority of the nursing courses for the RN are online, with clinical experiences integrated into coursework. Students have the option of entering the BSN program with the intent to progress to the MSN program at Ramapo College.