Bachelor of Science in Nursing

For more information on admissions or advising

• Call 727-341-3733
• Email conadvisor@spcollege.edu
   
• Visit us at the Caruth Health Education Center during the hours below

The shortest wait times are in the morning. To be sure you will see an advisor, please arrive at least one hour before closing. Limited services may be available up to an hour before closing, depending on the number of students waiting.

Career and Outlook

The Institute of Medicine recommends that by 2020, 80% of nurses should have a bachelor’s degree to meet the expanding health care needs of Americans. Job prospects are better for registered nurses with a bachelor’s degree. Overall, employment of registered nurses is expected to grow 26% through 2020, faster than average.

Resources

• Estimated Costs 
• Frequently Asked Questions 
• Term 475 Fall 2013 Course Schedule  
• Term 470 Summer 2013 Course Schedule 
• Sample Schedules 
• Are you ready for online classes? Take our quiz. 
• Non-degree Seeking and Transient Student Admission and Registration Process 

Accreditation

SPC's BSN program is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Friday, May 31, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Learn about SPC’s bachelor’s degree in nursing, tour the state-of-the-art simulation center and meet faculty and current students. RSVP online for event today. Get event details.

An increasingly complex health care system requires better educated nurses. Getting your Bachelor of Science in Nursing from SPC gives you a solid foundation for advancing your career and improving your skills. Many employers now require nurses be adept in critical thinking, quality improvement, systems thinking and team leadership. If you are an R.N., our program delivers that and more in a flexible, online format.

Features

• Known as an R.N. to B.S.N. completion program
• Builds on your current R.N. credential, education and experience
• Focuses on leadership, management, theory, research and community and public health
• Fits your schedule
• Gives you the option of taking classes completely online or in a classroom setting
• Offers classes one at a time for four to ten weeks; take up to three courses each term
• Takes five semesters to complete
• Allows you to choose where to complete your clinical practicums
• Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools