Toots71506 - I saw that you PM'd me about MetroState. However, because I don't have 15 posts under my belt, I can't reply yet. I'm madly posting so hope to have enough to reply soon.
I went through that same dilemma too. Didn't seem to make sense to go to school for two years to get an ADN, when I could go for the same two years to get a BSN. That is why I choose the BSN route....
I only applied to one (which was a post-bac BSN program), because it was the only one I really wanted (luckily, I got in). I had a friend who applied to both the post-bac BSN program (which she...
At this point - yes, I would. I really wanted a program that would give me a BSN when I graduated. At the time I was looking, the choice was basically between the UofM and Metro. However, U of M...
I would say both class and outside work (only 3 weeks of clinicals first semester, so that wasn't a big deal). First semester, for example, we had class at Metro on Mondays 1-2:30 for Theory, then...
The time commitment is large, but I've heard that about all nursing programs. I'd say 75% of our class works at least some (10-20 hours per week) and about 1/3 have kids (some babies, some older)....
I just started the Post-Bac BSN program this fall. It's a lot of work (I think most full time programs are) and they don't encourage you to work while going through it (although most of the class is...