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Western Kentucky University

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

A National League for Nursing accredited program. Students will graduate with a baccalaureate degree in nursing and are qualified to write the NCLEX-RN.

Length of Program

Program can be completed in four years of full-time study.

Admission Requirements

bullet15-17 college hours with a minimum GPA of 2.75 and required science courses with a grade of "C" or better.
bulletLPN may challenge N206 by passing a written exam, care plan component, and skills demonstration.

RN to Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

This National League for Nursing accredited program is designed for registered nurses wishing to earn a baccalaureate degree in nursing. The program provides flexible scheduling. Diverse and user-friendly methods are used such as distance education and independent study. Advanced placement is based on completion of prior nursing courses and passing challenge examinations.

Length of Program

bulletPart-time or full-time study options
bulletNursing courses can be completed in four semesters

Admission Requirements

bulletRN student with a diploma or associate degree
bullet2.50 GPA is required for provisional admission