Texas RN to BSN Programs
As health care continues to evolve, the field of nursing changes right along with it. As a result, the demand for nurses with hands on experience coupled with higher education is increasing dramatically. Nurses are being called upon to perform more complex tasks often requiring advanced technical skills and extraordinary leadership and ethical capabilities. Most RN to BSN programs are designed with this in mind an it is demonstrated by their curriculums.
There are a number of RN to BSN programs in Texas offered at various campuses as well as an abundance of accredited online RN to BSN options for current registered nurses. If you are already a licensed RN in Texas, you do not necessarily need to enroll in a program that is approved by the Texas Board of Nursing as
they do not regulate RN to BSN programs for nursing students that are already licensed to practice. It is a good idea to choose a program however that is nationally or regionally accredited to help ensure the BSN curriculum offered will adequately prepare you for more advanced nursing positions. All of the RN to BSN degree programs that you find here are accredited by the CCNE or NLNAC.
Nurses with their BSN in Texas will find themselves with a variety of new career opportunities in areas such as management, public health, administration and even positions with the federal government. As expected with positions that require higher education, many of these nursing roles also pay higher salaries. According to recent jobs postings on indeed.com, nurse managers with a baccalaureate education in Texas can expect to make somewhere between $68,000 and $79,000 per year. Salaries are often dependent on factors such as experience, location, and job title.
Featured Accredited Online RN to BSN Programs in Texas
Explore the RN to BSN programs below and request information from the schools that interest you to learn more. You may also be interested in the RN to MSN Programs in Texas.
Schools Offering Campus Based RN to BSN Programs in Texas
East Texas Baptist University
Program Offered: RN to BSN Track
1209 North Grove,
Marshall, TX 75670
(903) 923-2210
Midwestern State University – Wilson School of Nursing
3410 Taft Blvd
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
Phone: 940-397-4599
Patty Hanks Shelton School of Nursing
2149 Hickory Street,
Abilene, TX 79601
Phone: 325.671.239
Prairie View A&M University
46346 Fannin Street (Suite 1202),
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-797-7009
Texas A&M Health Sciences Center – School of Nursing
46346 Fannin Street (Suite 1202),
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-797-7009
University of Texas at Arlington
411 S. Nedderman Drive,
Arlington, TX 76019
Phone: 817-272-5006
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
301 University Blvd,
Galveston, TX 77555
Phone: 409-772-1510