LU School of Nursing and Health Professions
Department of Nursing
Welcome to the Department of Nursing, where we embrace delivering high-quality instruction in clinical and classroom settings while ensuring that students are equipped to contribute to health care needs of the community and work to eliminate health disparities.
Online RN-BSN Option – Apply Now
Now Accepting Applications – Classes Start Every 8 Weeks
The online Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program is available to registered nurses (RN’s) looking to further their careers in nursing. The program can be completed in 9 or 12 months, depending on the student’s preferred class schedule.
For more than 40 years, ºÚÁÏÍø has been home to one of the best accredited nursing programs in Oklahoma.
The online BSN degree is available to students admitted to the ºÚÁÏÍø main campus, the ºÚÁÏÍø Tulsa campus or the ºÚÁÏÍø Ardmore site.
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Learn More
For more information about the online RN to BSN program, please contact a ºÚÁÏÍø Nursing advisor at one of the three sites:
Langston/ Main Campus:Â 405-466-3415
Tulsa Campus:Â 918-877-8140
Ardmore Site:Â 580-319-0319
Why Choose Langston?
- 100% Online – Learn from anywhere.
- Classes Start Every 8 Weeks – Multiple opportunities to begin your coursework.
- Complete Prerequisites While Enrolled – Begin the RN-to-BSN program without waiting to finish every prerequisite.
- Designed for Working Registered Nurses
- Affordable tuition
- Learn from experienced nursing faculty committed to your success.
Program Benefits
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- Flexible scheduling
- Evidence-based curriculum
- Leadership and professional development
- Community and public health nursing
- Preparation for graduate education and career advancement
Traditional BSN Degree Program – Apply Now
Pursue your ºÚÁÏÍø Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree! You can begin your fall 2025 classes at the Langston Campus.
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For more information, please contact a ºÚÁÏÍø Nursing advisor at:
Langston Campus:
Carolyn Johnson, carolyn.s.johnson@langston.edu, 405-466-3415
LU-Tulsa Campus:
Deborah OGuin, deborah.oguin@langston.edu, 918-877-8123
LU-Ardmore Site:
April Craven, april.cravens@langston.edu, 580-319-0337
LPN to BSN – Apply Now
Now Accepting Applications – Complete Your BSN Degree in Three Semesters
Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse ready to become a Registered Nurse? ºÚÁÏÍø’s LPN-BSN Option recognizes your previous nursing education and experience.
Receive Credit for Prior Learning! Qualified LPNs receive credit for 25 semester hours of nursing and related coursework, allowing you to progress more quickly through the BSN program.
Click to View the LPN to BSN Academic Degree Map
Why Choose ºÚÁÏÍø?
- Earn your BSN from an accredited nursing program
- Receive credit for prior LPN education
- Build on your current nursing knowledge and clinical experience
- Prepare for RN licensure and expanded career opportunities
- Learn from experienced nursing faculty
Admission Requirements
Qualified LPN applicants must meet the School of Nursing admission requirements and maintain an active, unencumbered LPN license.
For more information, call 580-319-0319.
Department of Nursing Mission
To graduate scholarly, professional nurse leaders who provide exemplary, culturally appropriate care in collaboration with an interdisciplinary health care team to advocate for diverse clients across the lifespan, with a particular focus on health disparities.
Vision
To prepare graduates to function successfully as beginning professional nurses in a variety of environments and to contribute to the profession of nursing through involvement in education.
Core Values
- Ethics
- Character Caring
- Cultural Competence
Objectives & Goals
The purpose and goals of the School of Nursing are to prepare the graduate to:
- Attain a foundation for study at the undergraduate level and a commitment to life-long learning.
- Demonstrate a commitment to the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics and professional standards of nursing practice.
- Value the uniqueness, dignity, and worth of clients in a multicultural environment as demonstrated through nursing practice.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Provide patient-centered care which represents the patient’s preferences, values, and needs within the context of their families, communities, and health care system.
- Use information management and patient care technology in the delivery of health care.
- Collaborate with other interprofessional health care team members for health promotion and disease and injury prevention across the lifespan.
- Utilize nursing judgment substantiated by current evidence in the holistic care of diverse individuals within the context of their families, communities, and health care systems.
- Integrate ethical values and respect for all populations with a focus on minority groups within healthcare organizations and the community.
- Apply leadership and management of care concepts to provide high-quality nursing care.
- Demonstrate professional responsibility and accountability for nursing practice.
- Use of scholarship of evidence-based practice and research to support high-quality healthcare outcomes and safe nursing practice.
