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Rasmussen University-Illinois · School of Nursing

LPN to RN Bridge (ADN)

ADNLPN / LVN-to-RNPrelicensure — leads to a first nursing license examPrivate for-profit

Award: Associate Degree in Nursing

Program facts last verified October 6, 2026. Each fact links to the official page it came from.

Overview

A bridge route into the Professional Nursing associate degree for current LPNs.

Credential
Associate degree in nursing
Pathway
LPN / LVN-to-RN
Source: rasmussen.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Delivery
Hybrid
Study intensity
Not verified
Duration
As few as 18 months
Source: rasmussen.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Credits
Not verified
Campus
Romeoville/Joliet Campus — Romeoville, IL; Aurora/Naperville Campus — Aurora, IL; Mokena/Tinley Park Campus — Mokena, IL; Rockford Campus — Rockford, IL

Entry background & licensure

Who can apply
Licensed practical / vocational nurse
Source: rasmussen.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Licensure stage
Prelicensure: prepares students who are not yet licensed for a first license exam
License requirement
Active and unencumbered LPN/LVN license (one of the admission routes)
Source: rasmussen.edu · verified October 6, 2026

Admissions requirements

Admissions requirements: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

Requirements not listed here are unknown to us — not “not required”.

Tuition & fees

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Program tuition: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

Institution-wide tuition (all students, not nursing-specific)
  • Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24: $13,400
  • Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24: $13,400
  • Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24: $2,368
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Start terms & deadlines

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

A date without a year printed next to it on the school's page is shown as “date not confirmed”. Passed dates are never rolled forward.

Clinical, simulation & campus requirements

Clinical arrangements: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

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Accreditation & approval

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No accreditor-directory record or state approval statement matched this program's level yet. That does not mean the program is unaccredited.

Sources

  1. rasmussen.edu/degrees/nursing/nursing-entrance-exam/ — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  2. rasmussen.edu/degrees/nursing/professional-nursing/ — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026

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Rasmussen University-Illinois

Professional Nursing (ADN/RN)

ADNPrelicensure
  • Romeoville/Joliet Campus — Romeoville, IL · Aurora/Naperville Campus — Aurora, IL · Mokena/Tinley Park Campus — Mokena, IL · Rockford Campus — Rockford, IL
  • Hybrid
  • As few as 21 months · 102 credits
  • For: New to nursing (no prior degree needed)

Not yet verified: tuition, upcoming deadline

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Rasmussen University-Illinois

RN to BSN (BSN program, RN to BSN entrance option)

BSNRN-to-BSNFor licensed nurses
  • Romeoville/Joliet Campus — Romeoville, IL · Aurora/Naperville Campus — Aurora, IL · Mokena/Tinley Park Campus — Mokena, IL · Rockford Campus — Rockford, IL
  • Online coursework · Full-time
  • 12 months for full-time students
  • $11,490 total program · All students
  • For: RN with an associate degree or diploma

Not yet verified: upcoming deadline

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