Online Nursing Schools and Programs

If you want to earn a nursing degree, but are busy juggling your current job and family life, consider an online nursing education. With many baby boomers retiring, nurses will be in high demand, and online nursing degree programs allow you to complete traditional nursing courses in your home, cafe, library, or just about anywhere. Many schools offer online LPN and RN to BSN programs. Earning your degree online can qualify you to work in just about any health care institution:
  • hospitals
  • research facilities
  • outpatient clinics
  • private practices
  • home care

How to Earn Your Nursing Degree Online

Online LPN programs typically take one to two years, depending on how many classes you complete and how quickly and efficiently you work. To enroll in an online BSN program, you must already be an RN, either through an associate's degree or a diploma certificate. Online nursing degree programs allow you to take classes on your own time and in your own space. But, you earn the same degree as your counterparts who participate in a traditional nursing program.

Earning Potential with a Nursing Degree

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, RNs earn about $25,000 more than LPNs. Browse Online Nursing schools and Online Nursing classes. Find the nursing school that offers the best Online Nursing programs for you. You don't have to quit your job or move to another city, with an Online Nursing degree you can advance your nursing career now!

Nursing and Health Care Schools

University of Phoenix

Whether you're seeking an associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree, University of Phoenix can help you reach your goal much sooner than you might expect.

Programs Offered:
RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
M.S. in Nursing
Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Administration
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing

Walden University - United States

Earn a respected bachelor's degree, master's degree, or Ph.D. online at Walden University.

Programs Offered:
M.S. in Nursing (MSN) - BSN Track
M.S. in Nursing (MSN) - RN Track
Post-Masters Certificates in Nursing - Nursing Education
B.S. in Nursing (BSN)

Walden University - International

Earn a respected bachelor's degree, master's degree, or Ph.D. online at Walden University.

Programs Offered:
M.S. in Nursing (MSN) - BSN Track
M.S. in Nursing (MSN) - RN Track
Post-Masters Certificates in Nursing - Nursing Education

Grand Canyon University

Don't Miss a Day of Your Future!

Programs Offered:
RN to BS in Nursing

South University

South University offers excellence in education, online convenience, and more than 100 years of tradition.

Programs Offered:
Nursing (BSN)
Nursing (MS)
Accelerated RN -MSN (RN-MSN)

Liberty University Online

We keep our tuition affordable because it is an integral part of the overall mission for our university.

Programs Offered:
BS in Nursing (RN to BSN)

Kaplan University

Advance your career with an online degree from Kaplan University.

Programs Offered:
RN to BS in Nursing
RN to MS in Nursing
MS in Nursing - Informatics
MS in Nursing

Independence University - Online

Your rewarding career in healthcare begins at Independence University.

Programs Offered:
BS - Nursing

American Sentinel University Online

Earn a self-paced online degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or Business Administration.

Programs Offered:
RN to MS Nursing
RN to BS Nursing
MS Nursing - Case Management
MS Nursing - Education
MS Nursing - Infection Prevention and Control

Herzing University Online

Get the personal attention you need from Herzing University Online.

Programs Offered:
BS in Nursing - Bridge
MS in Nursing with a Concentration in Nursing Education


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Online RN to BSN Obtaining your bachelor's in nursing (BSN) has been made much more possible with the Internet. Online RN to BSN programs allow you to work at home, when you have time.