RN-BSN 3+1 agreements allow qualifying nursing graduates to seamlessly transfer to UI’s College of Nursing to finish their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree in three, four or five semesters. This program can be completed entirely online, allowing students to be able to live and work wherever they would like.

Ranked fourth in the country, the University of Iowa’s RN-BSN program provides access to baccalaureate education for nurses throughout the state. Nurses who graduate from this online program acquire knowledge and skills that help enhance their ability to provide quality care and unparalleled leadership to patient populations that have increasingly complex health care needs.

For your convenience, the UI College of Nursing has RN-BSN 3+1 agreements with multiple higher educational institutions (see below). If you don’t see the college that you attended listed below, you can still apply to our program. Consult with the RN-BSN Advisor to learn how courses from your college will transfer.