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LPN to BS Program
Ivy Tech Community College and Indiana State University are pleased to announce a new opportunity
for Licensed Practical Nurses. You now have the flexibility of completing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing via distance learning.
This LPN-BS Program offers you a flexible pathway to continue your education. All courses are offered on-line (via the Internet) and clinical courses are arranged in the student’s community. Best of all, the program is designed for the practicing LPN who has completed the Ivy Tech Practical Nursing Program. This program enables the LPN to transfer all applicable credit to Indiana State University and then complete a bachelor degree through a combination of courses offered by Ivy Tech and Indiana State University.
The LPN-BS Program consists of two phases:
1. Phase I: General Education (Lower Division)30 credit hours
Offered by Ivy Tech Community College Wabash Valley
Delivery: On-line (via the Internet)
2. Phase II: Baccalaureate-Level Nursing Courses 84 credit hours
Offered by Indiana State University
Delivery: On-line (via the Internet)
Note: Students also have the option of completing part (or all)
of this phase on the Indiana State University campus
Upon successful completion of all program requirements, the LPN is awarded a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Indiana State University, and is eligible to apply for examination for licensure to practice as a registered nurse (R.N.). Indiana State University is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission and the Indiana State Board of Nursing.
The program is challenging, however assistance is available throughout the process. Students benefit from a comprehensive package of student services designed for working adults. Services include streamlined advisement and assistance with admission, credit transfer, registration, and financial aid.
In addition, students have the option of full-time or part-time study.
For more information please contact:
Michael Fisher, Director of Admission at mfisher@ivytech.edu
Deb Giffel, Transfer Coordinator at dgiffel@ivytech.edu
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