LPN to Associate of
Science Degree in Nursing
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LPNs, Start a New
Chapter in Nursing with Salem.
Are you a licensed practical nurse (LPN) who’s ready to do more for patients? Prepare to become a registered nurse (RN) with Salem University. Our LPN to Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program equips you to join the front line of healthcare as an RN.
66
Credits
22
Months
- 1–3 days of on-campus study per week plus online coursework
- Transfer 12 nursing credits from your LPN training and up to 24 total credits from other college experience
- Accredited by the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA)*
- 100% NCLEX-RN pass rate in 2023, 100% job placement rate since 2016
- Move to our online RN to BSN program after graduation
Build on Your Practical Nursing Experience to Prepare for RN Licensure with Skills Including:
- Critical thinking abilities
- Technical patient care skills based in evidence
- Teamwork and collaboration capabilities
- Hands-on clinical experience with a range of patient populations
Take one course every eight weeks to ensure you can focus on your studies with a minimum of outside distractions. Build your patient care skills in our campus nursing simulation labs, featuring high-fidelity patient mannikins and supportive, experienced instructors. Complete clinical rotations in a variety of healthcare settings. Then, build the confidence you need for success with a three-day review for the NCLEX-RN exam.
New Student Success
Grant Opportunity
We offer a grant opportunity for new students enrolling in our hybrid LPN to ASN program. If you’re a resident of Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia you are now eligible for a grant opportunity that reduces your cost of attendance to just $475 per credit.
Contact an enrollment counselor to learn more!
What Will I Learn in the Core LPN to ASN Courses?
Core Nursing Topics Include:
- Basic Concepts of Nursing
- Pharmacology and Dosage Calculation
- Medical-Surgical Nursing 1
- Medical-Surgical Nursing 2
- Medical-Surgical Nursing 3
- Maternity and Neonatal Nursing
- Pediatric Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing 1
- Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing 2
After graduation, you’ll have the foundation you need to transfer to our fully online RN to BSN program to complete your bachelor’s degree in nursing in as little as one additional year of study.
Take the next step to learn more about Salem’s hybrid-format LPN to ASN degree program.
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Ready to learn how you can build on your training and experience as an LPN to complete your ASN degree? Contact Salem University today!