THE SMART DESTINATION FOR YOUR BACHELOR’S IN NURSING
Designed for AAS-prepared nurses, this program provides the advanced knowledge and skills needed for today’s healthcare environment.
Recognized as one of the top nursing programs in Arizona, Eastern Arizona College offers an affordable tuition rate and a seamless transition to the bachelor’s level. With accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission, and candidacy status for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), our Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing program opens up professional opportunities while supporting our community.
Program Highlights
The RN to BSN program at EA is designed with working nurses and current ADN (RN nursing) students in mind.
- Four-Semester Completion – The program can be finished in just four semesters, giving you a clear and efficient path to your degree.
- Fall 2026 Start – The first cohort will begin in Fall 2026, giving you time to plan ahead.
- Flexible Co-Requisites – You can begin co-requisite courses now, or take them while completing your ADN nursing program, ensuring a seamless transition to the BSN track.
Accreditation
Effective August 28, 2026, this RN to BSN nursing program is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. This candidacy status expires in Fall 2028.
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
Note: Upon granting of initial accreditation by the ACEN Board of Commissioners, the effective date of initial accreditation is the date on which the nursing program was approved by the ACEN as a candidate program that concluded in the Board of Commissioners granting initial accreditation.
You may view the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this candidate program on the ACEN’s website.
Career Pathways
A BSN degree opens doors to leadership roles, advanced practice opportunities, and positions in community health. EA’s BSN program not only supports your professional growth but also the advancement of healthcare in the community.
Advising & Support
Personalized Academic Guidance
Advising is key to success in this program. Academic advisors will help you create a plan, manage co-requisites, and stay on track for graduation.
Appointments can be booked directly online, over the phone at (928) 428-8425, or via email. Advisors are here to guide you every step of the way.
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Student Resources
EA also offers tutoring, library services, and personal counseling to support your academic and personal success.
