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    Baker University

    Bachelor in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Bachelor's)

    Baldwin City, United StatesTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • No application fee

    About Bachelor in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Bachelor's)

    Tuition is Tuition rates and fees are available on the programme's financial aid page..

    This programme prepares students to become licensed registered nurses through a 14.5-month accelerated format. It combines 100% online didactic coursework with in-person clinical experiences at a Magnet-designated hospital. Students complete clinicals over long weekends to accommodate work schedules. The program is designed for individuals seeking a second career in nursing with a focus on timely entry into the workforce.

    The programme requires 62 nursing credit hours within a total of 120 credit hours for the degree. Didactic courses are delivered online, and clinical components are completed in person at a Magnet-designated hospital over long weekends.

    Graduates work as registered nurses in health care facilities, community settings, and specialty areas such as surgical, oncology, geriatrics, and maternal-child care.

    Applicants must complete prerequisites including public speaking, English I and II, humanities, psychology, developmental psychology, college algebra, statistics, and science courses with labs. All science courses must have been completed within the past 10 years.

    The programme totals about 120 credit hours. Online didactic courses with in-person clinicals; 14.5 months duration; full-time format. For international students, tuition is around the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 92% of applicants.

    About Baker University

    Baker University has shaped higher education in Kansas since 1858, when it became the state’s first university. Liberal arts education remains central to the institution, alongside flexible learning designed for different stages of academic and professional life. Students who are unsure of their major can begin as undeclared students while exploring possible fields with guidance toward long-term goals. The university offers more than 50 programs through on-campus undergraduate study in Baldwin City, online undergraduate and graduate programs, continuing education, and an on-ground nursing BSN program in Topeka. Baker also provides opportunities to engage in student research and creative work, including the annual Scholars Symposium. Its campus experience is structured around connection, focus, leadership development, housing, and participation in more than 40 student organizations. Baldwin City is the setting for Baker’s main on-campus undergraduate experience. Students can combine academic work with athletics, where 27 programs connect competition with character, discipline, and leadership. Baker also offers online study for students seeking flexible, accelerated programs that fit around work or other responsibilities. International students should distinguish between the Baldwin City campus, the Topeka nursing location, and online programs when considering their study format and daily campus experience.

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