RN-to-BSN Advanced Placement Option

Thank you for your interest in the RN to BSN Advanced Placement Option at The W. Our accredited program has dedicated staff and faculty to assist you. We have a Full-time and Part-time Option to provide flexibility for completing the program.

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RN-to-BSN Part-Time Option

This online option is designed for the working nurse that needs a more flexible option to complete requirements. The part-time program can be completed in five semesters. Clinical time is built into the program.

The application deadline for part-time program is
April 30, 2026.

Part-Time Curriculum

RN-to-BSN Full-Time Option

This online option is designed for the working nurse. The full-time program can be completed in three semesters. Clinical time is built into the program.

The application deadline for full-time program is
July 30, 2026.

Full-Time Curriculum

Emily McLain

Florence, MS

“The W's RN to BSN program felt like the right fit to make this dream come true. The program is flexible for working nurses, provides practical courses to build on what I already know, and superior instructors who are understanding of my busy schedule balancing work, family, and school. “

Regina Bennett

Tishomingo, MS

“The online program allows flexibility for the working population. The instructors are very encouraging and willing to help you succeed in this program.”

Faith McDonald

West Point, MS

“I chose The W because it is ranked as the #1 nursing school in Mississippi, and I wanted to gain the best learning experience from one of the top universities in the state.”

Amber Vaughn Hollis

Batesville, MS

“The best part of this program is that I can go to school remotely. I am still able to be a full time nurse and spend time with my family.”

Tiffany Andrews

Jackson, MS

“The best part about the program for me, is being able to obtain my degree online while still maintaining the integrity of the hard work and dedication it takes. This has been an amazing journey for me.”

Nationally Recognized

Mississippi University for Women's RN to BSN program has been consistently ranked as one of the top hybrid-online and campus-based classroom experiences in the nation.

Badge: Learn.org Recognized School

Learn.org Top Online RN-to-BSN Programs 2025

The W’s RN-to-BSN program once again received recognition as one of the best programs in the country, landing on "Learn.org’s Top Online RN-to-BSN Programs".

Ranked No. 9 in the nation, the list is compiled by Learn.org, a website to help potential students research potential schools, degrees, and careers. The website analyzed hundreds of universities and selected Mississippi University for Women based on academic and career resources, the quality of education, faculty, and more.

Additional Rankings

https://www.muw.edu/nursing/RegisteredNursing.org
RegisteredNursing.org
Ranked #1 in Mississippi 2026
https://www.muw.edu/nursing/NursingProcess.org
NursingProcess.org
Ranked #4 in the Southeast 2025

Flat-Rate $10K Tuition

The W offers a flat-rate $10,000 tuition to complete the program, whether you choose to attend part-time or full-time. The tuition includes capital improvement fees and no extra cost for living out-of-state.

Cost & Tuition

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Our Location

Contact Information

We are a satellite branch of The W located on the third floor of the Advanced Education Building in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Please contact us in any of the following ways:

Email: tupelo@muw.edu
Phone: (662) 620-5380
Fax: (662) 844-1927
Address:

Advanced Education Center
1918 Briar Ridge Road
Tupelo, MS 38804
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