LVN to RN - BSN Programs
Texas Woman's University College of Nursing - Houston
6700 Fannin St., Houston, TX 77030
Tarleton State University
1901 South Clear Creek Road, Killeen, Texas 76549
The School of Nursing at Tarleton State University has an excellent reputation and offers a multiple-entry baccalaureate program accredited by the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas since 1995 as well as by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) until 2014. Nursing students are offered many classroom and clinical learning opportunities in hospitals over a wide geographic area. The baccalaureate degree program offers many career choices: BSN, Licensed Vocation Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (LVN to BSN), and Registered Nurse to BSN (RN to BSN). The School of Nursing also offers you the opportunity to meet with a nursing advisor early in your college career since you may be considering several nursing programs which have different entry requirements and prerequisite courses. Tarleton State University also offers eleven nursing scholarships worth around $55,000 annually. Upon graduation and licensure you can choose to work for one of the many local and state health care providers who actively recruit graduates of this nursing program.
West Texas A&M University LVN to RN BSN Program - Canyon
2501 4th Avenue, Canyon, Texas 79016
Sul Ross State University UT Health Science Center - San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229
University of Texas at Tyler
3900 University Boulevard, Tyler, Texas 75799
University of Texas - Health Science Center at San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78229
LVN to RN Programs (Associate Degree in Nursing)
Central Texas College - Killeen
1800 Texas Expressway, Killeen, Texas 76549
Midland College LVN to RN Program - Midland
3600 North Garfield, Midland, TX 79705
Tomball College L.V.N to RN Program - Tomball
30555 Tomball Parkway, Tomball, Texas 77375
UT at Brownsville & Texas Southmost College
80 Fort Brown, Brownsville, Texas 78520
Montgomery College LVN to RN - Conroe
3200 College Park Drive, Conroe, Texas 77384
Trinity Valley Community College - Kaufman
800 Highway 243 West, Kaufman, TX 75142
LVN to RN program also available at Athens, Palestine and Terrell Campus
Southwestern Adventist University - Keene
100 West Magnolia, Keene, Texas 76059
Kilgore College LVN to RN Program- Kilgore
1100 Broadway Street, Kilgore, TX 75662
South Plains College - Levelland
1401 College Ave., Levelland, TX 79336
Program also offered at Reese Center - Lubbock and Plainview
Angelina College LVN to RN - Lufkin
3500 S. 1st Street, Lufkin, Texas 75901
South Texas Community College - McAllen
1101 E. Vermont, McAllen, TX 78503
Program also available at Rio Grande City, Weslaco
Northeast Texas Community College - Mt. Pleasant
1735 Chapel Hill Road, Mt. Pleasant, TX 75455
Odessa College LVN to RN Program - Andrews
405 North West 3rd, Andrews, Texas 79714
LVN to RN program also offered at Monahans
Angelo State University - San Angelo
Jackson Street, San Angelo, TX 76909
St. Philip's College - San Antonio
1801 Martin Luther King Drive, San Antonio, TX 78203
Nursing program also offered at Seguin
Temple College Associate Nursing Program - Temple
2600 South First Street, Temple, Texas 76504
Program also available at Taylor
Texarkana College - Texarkana
2500 North Robison Road, Texarkana, TX 75599
Vernon College LVN to RN Program - Vernon
4400 College Drive, Vernon, Texas 76384
LVN to RN program also offered at Sweetwater and Wichita Falls
College of the Mainland - Texas City
1200 Amburn Road, Texas City, TX 77591
Tyler Junior College LVN to RN Program - Tyler
1327 Baxter Street, Tyler, Texas 75701
Victoria College Associate Degree Nursing Program - Victoria
2200 East Red River, Victoria, TX 77901
Weatherford College - Weatherford
225 College Park Drive, Weatherford, TX 76086
Wharton County Junior College - Wharton
911 Boling Highway, Wharton, TX 77488
McLennan Community College LVN to RN Program - Waco
1400 College Drive, Waco, Texas 76708
Program also available at Hill College - Johnson County
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Did you know that Wharton County Junior College offers two ways to get an Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.) in Nursing? The A.A.S. track is a twenty-two month program while the LVN to ADN Transition program is an accelerated eleven month track for students who are already Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN). Both tracks prepare program graduates to work as Registered Nurses after passing the NCLEX-RN examination. Wharton County Junior College has dedicated faculty, good clinical locations, and a challenging curriculum. Courses are focused on the art and science of nursing, which is taught in classroom, skills laboratory, and clinical practice settings. Courses cover provision of nursing care across the life span and addresses individuals and their health care needs in the context of the family and groups. Students have the opportunity to engage in clinical learning in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and community-based agencies in the Wharton County, Houston, and surrounding areas. The program is accredited by the Texas Board of Nursing and graduates are well prepared for entry into professional practice.
