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Roxborough Nursing - How to Earn Your B.S.N.

How to Earn Your BSN
  • Take the prerequisite courses needed to gain admittance to the nursing diploma program at Roxborough 
  • Enroll in the Roxborough School of Nursing RN Program 
  • Meet with a Penn State nursing adviser to review your transcripts to see which courses you will need to complete to get your B.S.N. from Penn State 
  • During your time at Roxborough you can take 2 - 3 courses per summer, with Penn State Abington, at a discounted rate, to facilitate your BSN completion 
  • Graduate from Roxborough, take and pass the NCLEX exam 
  • Receive 33 credits for the Roxborough courses taken for your RN, plus credit for the courses taken to get into Roxborough’s program 
  • Complete your remaining credits at Penn State to graduate with your B.S.N.  

Please review our Student Worksheet to see how your credits transfer into our program.  We will also review this information with you when we meet.

 

 

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Brenda Holtzer, Ph.D., RN, PCNS-BC
RN to B.S.N. Campus Program Chair
and Associate Teaching Professor
Penn State Abington
215-881-7398
[email protected]

Roxborough School of Nursing to Penn State RN-BSN Degree

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