The LMU Caylor School of Nursing offers two options for the Bachelor of Science in
Nursing: the BSN (traditional or accelerated) and the RN-BSN Bridge Option.
Choose an option below for more information, prerequisites, and program curriculum
guides:
- BSN Option - Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 4 semesters. Does not require a previous degree.
- RN-BSN Option - Bridge program for those holding an RN license. Completely online. Full or part-time.
BSN Tools
- BSN Application *Must accompany LMU application.
- RN-BSN Application *If not a current LMU ASN student, must also fill out LMU application.
- BSN Handbook (PDF)
- BSN Application for Readmission (PDF)
Program Statistics
Information about the BSN NCLEX pass rates, employment rates and completion rates can be found here.
Florida location: BSN Program Statistics (PDF)
Tennessee locations: BSN Program Statistics (PDF)
Program Start Dates
BSN-Cedar Bluff (Knoxville, TN) - Fall
BSN-Harrogate (Main campus) - Fall
BSN-LMU Tower (Knoxville, TN) -Spring
BSN-AdventHealth Tampa (Tampa, FL) - Fall
RN-BSN (online) -Fall and Spring
For more Information regarding the BSN program, contact:
| Ines Starkey | Natalie Oakley | Marisa Anders | Sherry Pearman |
| [email protected] | [email protected] | [email protected] | [email protected] |
| 813.331.4613 or | 865.531.4120 | 423.869.6316 | 423.869.6283 or |
| 1.800.325.0900, ext. 4613 | 1.800.325.0900, ext. 4120 | 1.800.325.0900, ext. 6316 | 1.800.325.0900, ext 6283 |
| Office Location: Tampa | Office Location: Cedar Bluff | Office Location: Harrogate | Office Location: Harrogate |
Accreditation:
TENNESSEE/KENTUCKY Programs:
The Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree programs are approved by the Tennessee Board of Nursing. The ASN program offered in Kentucky is approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing.
The Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master
of Science in Nursing (MSN), and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) nursing programs
at Lincoln Memorial University at the LMU Harrogate, LMU Cedar Bluff, LMU Alcoa, LMU
Tower, LMU Kingsport, and LMU Corbin campuses located in Harrogate, Knoxville, Alcoa,
and Kingsport, Tennessee and Corbin, Kentucky are accredited by the: Accreditation
Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) is continuing accreditation.
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) nursing program is initial accreditation.
ACEN is officially recognized as a national accrediting agency for nursing education by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and by the U.S. Department of Education. ACEN, may be contacted at 3390 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 30326 or call 404-975-5000 or visit www.acenursing.org.
FLORIDA Programs:
The ASN and BSN programs offered in Florida are approved by the Florida Board of Nursing.
The Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) nursing programs at Lincoln Memorial University at the Tampa campus located in Tampa,
Florida are accredited by the: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the ASN nursing program is initial accreditation.
For more information visit https://www.acenursing.org/