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LPN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing in Miami

At West Coast University-Miami, every part of our program is designed with our students’ needs in mind. This includes creating a Miami LPN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) bridge program for Licensed Practical Nurses who want to leverage their current degree and experience to become RNs.

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Miami LPN to BSN Program Highlights

WCU’s student-centric approach means you get one-on-one support every step of the way, from no-cost tutoring to Student Success advisors. We are continuously pursuing more effective and innovative ways to make a nursing education accessible to students who have the passion to make a difference in their communities.

<p><strong>No Waitlist</strong></p>
<p>With no waitlist, you can start your BSN degree in Miami now and begin making a difference sooner. Accelerated, Working Professional, and Evening and Weekend options available.</p>

No Waitlist

With no waitlist, you can start your BSN degree in Miami now and begin making a difference sooner. Accelerated, Working Professional, and Evening and Weekend options available.

<p><strong>Simulation Labs</strong></p>
<p>Work through real-life scenarios in our technologically advanced simulation labs, equipped with high-fidelity manikins that cry, sweat, and react like real patients.</p>

Simulation Labs

Work through real-life scenarios in our technologically advanced simulation labs, equipped with high-fidelity manikins that cry, sweat, and react like real patients.

<p><strong>Clinical Support</strong></p>
<p>With a diverse range of clinical partners, our clinical advisors can help you find a local placement that aligns with your interests.</p>

Clinical Support

With a diverse range of clinical partners, our clinical advisors can help you find a local placement that aligns with your interests.

<p><strong>NCLEX Preparation</strong></p>
<p>Get individualized support as you prepare for your licensure examination to become a registered nurse (RN).</p>

NCLEX Preparation

Get individualized support as you prepare for your licensure examination to become a registered nurse (RN).

<p><strong>One-on-One Support</strong></p>
<p>Receive personalized attention and support from the moment you step onto campus, to beyond graduation.</p>

One-on-One Support

Receive personalized attention and support from the moment you step onto campus, to beyond graduation.

<p><strong>Accelerated Program Pace</strong></p>
<p>Complete the LPN to BSN program in as little as 34 months.  </p>

Accelerated Program Pace

Complete the LPN to BSN program in as little as 34 months.  

Student Life at WCU - Miami

Join a diverse community of passionate, dedicated individuals at WCU-Miami. With a culture that feels like a family, you will have all the support you need to be the best you can be. Join a study group to learn from your classmates or get some guidance through peer tutoring sessions. With small classroom sizes, you’ll have the opportunity to get to know your professors and get insight into the healthcare industry. Find a community that helps you build on your strengths and reach your academic goals.

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Additional Information about the LPN to BSN Program in Miami

West Coast University-Miami works diligently to stay at the forefront of the health care industry. By embracing a student-centric learning partnership that leads to professional success, we deliver healthcare education within a culture of integrity and personal accountability. This dedication helps graduates from our nursing program to gain the competencies they need to be successful in the nursing profession.

WEST COAST UNIVERSITY-MIAMI BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • Choose when to begin with multiple starts per year
  • Gain real-life, hands-on experience in the dynamic Simulation Center
  • Lifetime career planning advice, resume writing guidance and interview preparation
  • Financial aid and scholarships are available for those who qualify

West Coast University-Miami supports its LPN to BSN Miami students beyond the last day of class. We are committed to helping our graduates throughout their nursing careers. Through our Career Services Department, we provide ongoing assistance with professional and career development through workshops and guidance for our students and graduates.

At WCU-Miami, our goal is to build both the skills and confidence required in the nursing field. Practice using high-fidelity manikins that cry, sweat, and react like real patients. Coupled with hands-on clinical experiences, our simulations give students the opportunity to master foundational skills and graduate with confidence.

Our LPN to BSN Miami students experience a range of patient care situations from routine to emergency. During simulation sessions, each student practices the functions of a Registered Nurse, independently. The Simulation labs at West Coast University-Miami use a full range of scenarios at all levels of the core nursing program:

  • Medical and Surgical Units
  • Pediatrics
  • Maternity/OB
  • Mental Health

WCU-Miami is dedicated to building long-term clinical relationships and hospital affiliations that offer students a world of options and meaningful clinical experiences.

Clinical faculty provide support by facilitating preference selection, helping with compliance tracking, and assist with clinical site placement.

Students who qualify may gain public health experience in a global setting with our international education program.  Click here for more information on our international education program.

Passing the licensure exam is an essential milestone for all nurses. That’s why WCU helps prepare you every step of the way.

  • One-on-one support from NCLEX advisors
  • NCLEX bootcamps
  • No-cost tutoring
  • Access to a virtual library of educational books and videos
  • Green Light program

The LPN to BSN in Miami program focuses on the preparation of nurses who are life-long learners and critical thinkers, and upon completion of the program, will be eligible to take the NCLEX-RN licensing examination to become a Registered Nurse.

The LPN to BSN in Miami program is a specialized program of study designed specifically for LPN Nurses. A total of 120 semester credits are required to earn the Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN), including the completion of general education courses, lower and upper division didactic theory courses, and clinical experience.

Program Requirements and Curriculum

How Much Does The Miami LPN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program Cost?

We know school is a substantial commitment. At WCU, we want to equip you with all the information you need to make the right decision for your future.

Our goal is to give you a clear understanding of Miami LPN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing tuition costs so you can be well-informed as you navigate the application and enrollment process. To assist you in your decision, we provide a breakdown below of the LPN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing program costs in Miami at West Coast University.

We offer several financial aid options – including scholarships, grants, and loan access – to help support you through your studies.

For more information about your financial support options, visit our financial aid page.

LPN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing

FAQs
How long does it take to go from LPN to BSN?

WCU's LPN to BSN program lets you complete your LPN to BSN degree in as little as 34 months.

Can LPN bridge to RN?

WCU's LPN to BSN bridge program is intended for Licensed Practical Nurses who want to build on their current degree and training to become a Registered Nurses (RN). The LPN to BSN program prepares you for the NCLEX-RN licensing examination to become an RN.

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WCU provides career guidance and assistance but cannot guarantee employment.

Due to the current COVID-19 outbreak, the University has moved some of the on-ground courses into a distance education modality. However, as soon as the COVID-19 circumstances change, students will be expected to return on campus to complete their program onsite in the regular learning modality as approved by WSCUC and outlined in the university catalog.

West Coast University is a private institution licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education, License #5014. West Coast University is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education. Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400, toll-free telephone number (888) 244-6684.