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LPN / LVN-to-BSN Programs

Bridge programs from a practical or vocational nursing license to a bachelor's degree in nursing.

Federal award data does not identify pathways, so this page lists only programs whose pathway we verified on the school's own website. Coverage is growing; absence here does not mean a school has no such program.

Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026

Sources: official school websites

Listing does not certify educational quality or guarantee licensure eligibility. Verify details with the school before applying.

4 programs

Listed alphabetically. Inclusion is editorial selection, not a ranking — see our methodology. How schools are selected

Programs (4)

Azusa Pacific University

BS in Nursing LVN to BSN

BSNLPN / LVN-to-BSNPrelicensure
  • High Desert — CA · Inland Empire — CA · Monrovia — CA
  • On-campus · Full-time
  • 72 program units; 120 total units to graduate
  • $835 per credit · All students
  • For: Licensed practical / vocational nurse

Not yet verified: upcoming deadline

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East Tennessee State University

LPN to BSN

BSNLPN / LVN-to-BSNPrelicensure
  • ETSU main campus, College of Nursing (Roy S. Nicks Hall) — Johnson City, TN
  • Four accelerated semesters of major courses after completing university core requirements
  • For: Licensed practical / vocational nurse

Not yet verified: tuition, upcoming deadline

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Kent State University at Kent

LPN & Allied Health to BSN

BSNLPN / LVN-to-BSNPrelicensure
  • Kent Campus — Kent, OH
  • On-campus
  • Minimum 121 total credit hours (LPN and Allied Health roadmap)
  • For: Licensed practical / vocational nurse; Other health professional (e.g. paramedic)

Not yet verified: tuition, upcoming deadline

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West Coast University-Orange County

LVN to BSN

BSNLPN / LVN-to-BSNPrelicensure
  • West Coast University Orange County — Anaheim, CA
  • On-campus · Full-time
  • 34 months (7 semesters) · 120 credits, including 9 units of advanced placement credit
  • $113,568 total program · All students · Effective Fall I 2026
  • For: Licensed practical / vocational nurse

Not yet verified: upcoming deadline

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