University of Wyoming · Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing

BSN Completion (Nursing)

Bachelor'sBSNCredential pathwayBachelor of Science in Nursing

Overview

An online BSN completion program with an RN-BSN option for licensed RNs and a ReNEW option for Wyoming ADN students and graduates, taught in eight-week classes. Students complete faculty-approved practice experiences in real-world settings; admission is rolling with priority deadlines each term.

Official program name: BSN Completion (Nursing)
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Degree level: Bachelor's
University: University of Wyoming — Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Administering location: Laramie, WYWhere the university or its administering campus is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.
Subject: Nursing (BSN, MSN)
Specializations: RN-BSN · ReNEW
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Required credits: Not verified
Duration: Not verified
Start terms: Fall, Spring, Summer
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Teaching language: English (not separately stated)

Entry pathway

Credential-specific pathway. Requires a specific credential, such as an RN license for an RN-to-BSN.

Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Professional license: RequiredRN license (RN-BSN option)
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Why this program is listed

Online BSN completion with RN-BSN and ReNEW options; includes practice experiences in real-world settings.

Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

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Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus visits, practical placements and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the university states it.

Academic delivery: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Campus visits: Campus visits: not verified
Practical placement: Practical placement required
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Class schedule: Not verified
Study intensity: Not verified

In-person and practical requirements as published

Practicum Required
Faculty-approved practice experiences with community members, organizations, agencies or patients
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Curriculum

Academic calendar

Eight-week (half-semester) classes
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Specializations, concentrations and tracks

RN-BSN
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
ReNEW
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

Background check: RequiredCollege of Health Sciences background check
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Tests

Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Priority deadline
Rolling admission · for Spring
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Rolling
Priority deadline
Rolling admission · for Summer
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Rolling
Priority deadline
Rolling admission · for Fall
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Rolling

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.

Category	Amount	Basis and year
In-state — Online undergraduate, Wyoming resident (standard programs)From the university's online tuition table	$236	per credit · 2026-2027Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Out-of-state — Online undergraduate, non-resident or international (standard programs)From the university's online tuition table	$432	per credit · 2026-2027Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Online undergraduate, Children of AlumniFrom the university's online tuition table	$370	per credit · 2026-2027Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Other published fees

Distance delivery fee: $14 per creditMandatory
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Student fee: $35 per creditMandatory
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Technology fee: $65 per termMandatory
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Advising fee (undergraduate only): $10 per creditMandatory
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the university for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing scholarships Institutional scholarship
Eligibility: BSN Completion students
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Children of Alumni tuition benefit Tuition discount
Reduced per-credit rate
Eligibility: Out-of-state students with a parent who graduated from UW, or students who graduated from UW
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Institution-wide awards are listed because they cover online students at this level; eligibility conditions apply.

Accreditation, authorization and licensure

Three separate questions: is the university accredited, can it enroll students from your state online, and does the program meet licensure requirements where you live?

Institutional accreditation

Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

No programmatic accreditation verified for this program. Institutional accreditation does not imply it.

State authorization

UW is approved to offer online programs through NC-SARA. Official pageSource: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Professional licensure

Not verified — check the university's disclosure for your state.

Accreditation and state authorization do not establish that a program meets licensure requirements in your state.

International applicants

Not verified for this online program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 10, 2026.

DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
uwyo.edu/nursing/_files/docs/practice-experiences-rev1-9-18.pdf — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
uwyo.edu/online/student-resources/faq.html — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
uwyo.edu/sfa/cost-of-attendance/online.html — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 10, 2026
uwyo.edu/uw/degree-programs/bsn-completion.html — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026

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Key facts

Online format
Online coursework + local placement
In-person requirements
Practical placement required
Subject
Nursing (BSN, MSN)
Length
Not verified
Tuition
$236 per creditIn-state — Online undergraduate, Wyoming resident (standard programs), 2026-2027
Next deadline
Rolling admission
Administering location
Laramie, WY

Leads to a licensed field: check the licensure disclosure for your state before applying. Details

Official program page

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