Bachelor of Science in Nursing

What's stopping you from leveling up in your nursing career? With Southwest Minnesota State University, you can complete your nursing education entirely online through a virtual learning platform created for busy RNs.

The online Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from SMSU delivers the expertise you need to advance in healthcare. Whether you're striving for leadership positions at your current organization or interested in pursuing a master's degree to qualify for top nursing positions, SMSU's online RN to BSN program will lead you to success.

The online RN to BSN program offers the same rigorous, accredited curriculum for nursing students on campus. You'll study healthcare innovation and prepare for the future of nursing with expert skills in management, healthcare systems, public health, nursing in rural areas, and more.

Courses for the program are taught by expert educators with diverse nursing backgrounds and a shared commitment to helping you achieve your personal and professional goals. Lessons are delivered through SMSU's online classroom, allowing you to access courses from anywhere an internet connection is available. Receive personalized instruction, expert support, and the flexibility you need to study on your schedule.

Southwest Minnesota State University is a four-year public university offering a high-quality education in the liberal arts and professions to prepare you for a life that is successful both personally and professionally. SMSU has grown into a university of choice with high national rankings, producing scholars who become the leaders, thinkers, and entrepreneurs of the future.

Strong academics, fulfilling social activities, rewarding civic engagement projects, and support from fellow Mustangs in a close-knit environment mean you will get the education of a lifetime at a price that won’t take a lifetime to pay for. We invite you to visit SMSU and to see for yourself all that we have to offer.