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So I jumped at the opportunity to start the new FNP program shortly after graduating with my BSN from WGU in 2020. Thr differences between my eXperience for BSN vs MSN. I had to apply and get accepted into the new limited access program. Th...

Hi, I'm awaiting possible acceptance to the WGU pre-license BSN program. I'm concerned about clinical placement since I decline the flu shot yearly. Before anti anti-vacxxers attack me, I have all other vacs required for the program! I do not wa...

I am a pre-nursing student and trying to decide what's best for me. I want to pursue a career in dermatology and possibly become an NP. Would I benefit from going to WGU? Or should I retake my prereqs (they are a couple years old and I know I could m...

I'm wondering if anyone can give some updated light on which school (Capella vs WGU) would be better to attend. Are there discussion boards, group projects, and how many papers for each class?

I am looking into WGU's BSN Pre-Licensure program. I've seen how the clinicals are scheduled but still not clear about how labs are scheduled. Can anyone explain how that part works? Also, like to know if anyone was able to maintain/keep their j...

If anyone has done the WGU Masters in Education or Leadership and gone on to an NP FNP or PMHNP certificate program - please let me know the certificate program that accepted you. Thank you very much.

Hi, I am entering my second and final term of the WGU RN-BSN program. For one of my final courses, I am required to find my own preceptor who will... "serve as a student's project partner; sharing knowledge, skills, or experience specific to the sele...

Any new students starting in Dallas for the WGU Bachelor of Science, Nursing - Prelicensure in currently or in April? I'm looking for any insight from past, present or future students. Any useful tips would be great.

Creating a 2021 Houston thread. Has anyone applied or been accepted to the pre-licensure June or July cohort?

I completed my leadership MSN at WGU in 2021. Today I got an email about their new post masters FNP and PMHNP programs. Did anyone else get this email? Would anyone give the program a try?

Hello everyone. I am starting my BSN to MSN in with a concentration in nursing education on November 1st, 2020 at Western Governors University. I come from Aspen University where I was doing a weekly essay and a discussion board with 2 replies p...

I was wondering if anyone who went to WGU for their RN to BSN could tell me if it's truly feasible to complete the program in 6 months' time? I've heard and read varying stories, some of which said WGU intentionally is slowing students down because ...

Hello all. I am two units away from completing the RN-BSN program at WGU. For starters, JUST do it! I am an ADN trained nurse in Los Angeles. ALL hospitals will require BSN in the future so you need to do it at some point. Time waits for no one, peop...

Hi all! I was accepted into the WGU BSN Prelicensure program this past Friday. I am a part of the December cohort in Pearland, TX (in the Houston metropolitan area). If anyone wants to compare their credentials against my own to see if you have a goo...

So I got my BSN from WGU in 2016 and loved it. Took me 8 months to complete. Wondering how long the MSN In Leadership has taken everyone to complete?

I just completed my BSN from WGU and am wanting to continue my education with CNW with Frontier University. Part of the application process is to provide two professional references and they give a detailed form to be filled out. My current position ...

Hello, anyone here accepted to the program? there are only 10 of us but was wondering if theres anyone here. Any nurses already completed the program what did you think? tips and helpful advice welcomed. Daniel

Western Governors University and Aspen University have affordable online RN-to-BSN programs without group work. Any other suggestions?

Welp, I am in the WGU RN to BSN program these days. I just started the Bio Chemistry class about 2 weeks ago and I am stunned (??). Any tips??

Western Governors University (WGU) is an immensely popular online virtual university because it offers an array of aspects that attract adult learners, such as reasonably priced tuition, nonprofit status, a respectable assortment of majors and concen...

I love my career in GI, and never thought I would change. Working in GI for the past 25 years has served me well. I enjoy it, and learn something on a daily basis. However, for the past 4 ½ years my immediate boss was the worst. I knew that I couldn’...

I have been enrolled in the Western Governors University online RN-to-BSN degree completion program since May 2014, and so far, I have greatly enjoyed the experience. Each passing grade on an objective assessment or performance task greatly enhances ...

Western Governors University (WGU), an online school designed for adult learners who already have some experience with collegiate level coursework, has become exceptionally popular in recent years. The reasons for WGU's explosion in popularity can be...

Hello Everyone! I need your advice on which RN to BSN program is best. I live in Los Angeles. I received my license in August, and I will start a full time job this month. I want to do the RN to BSN program online, but I am not sure wh...