
At Miami Dade College’s Benjamin Leon School of Nursing, the asynchronous online RN to BSN program is designed to help the registered nurse prepare as a baccalaureate nurse professional. The program can be completed in three (3) semesters.
There are two tracks to choose from, part-time or full-time, to suit the student’s personal scheduling needs. The RN to BSN program expands upon the Associate of Science in Nursing curriculum. The program of study is designed to foster cultural competency, apply evidence- based practice, promote equitable and inclusive population specific health outcomes, build a culture of quality and safety, and use information technology to produce effective nurse leaders essential for practice.
The Benjamin Leon School of Nursing RN to BSN Program is known among its alumni for its outstanding nursing education and career services. If you want a flexible classroom setting with an individualized student-centered approach, this is the academic RN to BSN program for you.

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Miami Dade College, Benjamin Leon School of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
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Students can choose from two different tracks. These tracks accommodate full or part-time schedules as well as offers a smooth transition into the program for those graduating from MDC with an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree. Get details on the tracks. Get details on the tracks.
Interested in getting your degree online? This program is offered fully online with the exception of two clinical courses. Some online programs also have face to face components, such as internships. Check with an academic advisor for more information at MDC Online.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (BSN) expands opportunities in various areas.
A Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (BSN) prepares students for graduate education in various advanced practice areas.
The RN to BSN program at MDC can be completed in as little as 9 months (three semesters) for full-time students. A part-time track is also available for nurses who prefer a lighter course load.
Yes. The program is primarily delivered online in an asynchronous format, allowing you to complete coursework on your schedule. Only two clinical courses require in-person components.
Absolutely. MDC’s flexible online format is designed specifically for working nurses, offering part-time and full-time tracks that let you balance coursework with work and family responsibilities.
Tuition is highly affordable:
1. $141.89 per credit hour (Online In-State)
2. $290.00 per credit hour (Online Out-of-State)
Financial aid, payment plans, and scholarships may be available.
Yes. The RN to BSN program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), ensuring it meets national standards for quality and supports future graduate study.
On average, BSN-prepared nurses earn around $18,000 more per year than ADN-prepared RNs. Over a 30-year career, that adds up to an estimated $500,000 increase in lifetime earnings, making the BSN a smart investment for long-term financial growth.
A BSN expands access to higher-paying and leadership roles, including charge nurse, public health nurse, case manager, school nurse, nurse educator, and pathways into future graduate programs like MSN, NP, DNP, or Nurse Anesthetist.
At MDC Online, you’re never on your own. From enrollment to graduation, our dedicated support team is here to guide you every step of the way — helping you stay focused, manage your schedule, and connect with the resources that keep you moving forward.
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