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Franklin University Launches New RN-to-BSN Program For RN Grads

Written by Tim Brunicardi | Jun 17, 2019 6:29:00 PM

Franklin University recently unveiled their new program designed to help registered nurses (RN) obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing at a special price this fall.

Designed to accommodate working RNs, current students, graduates and employees of Franklin’s partner schools, this program offers several advantages including:

  • Free textbooks
  • Special pricing ($300 per credit hour)
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Online classes
  • Transferability of up to 24 technical credits toward a BSN degree

Franklin University’s B.S. in Nursing (RN-BSN) Program and the M.S. in Nursing are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Why Franklin University? 

Founded in 1902 in Columbus, OH, Franklin University is a four-year, non-profit private school that specializes in helping non-traditional adult students realize their academic aspirations. They're accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and are dedicated to making higher education accessible, affordable and relevant.

They have partnerships with 230 other community colleges, including Hocking College, and have over 45,000 alumni scattered throughout the globe.

How Can I Get More Information About This New Program?

Students wishing to learn more about Franklin University's programs should contact Franklin's Community College Regional Manager Greg Haskins, at either 614-849-2997 or transferinfo@franklin.edu.

Due to COVID-19 restrictions virtual office hours are only available via Zoom on Tuesday’s from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Click here to join!

However, students who aren't available for a virtual visitation at this specific time and day can also meet with Haskins over the phone or virtually on other dates and times by visiting his calendar link.