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LPN to RN Nursing Degree

LPN to RN Application Information

How to Apply to the Aims LPN to RN Bridge Program

You can apply for free in two easy steps:

  1. Apply to Aims
  2. Apply to the LPN to RN program
    1. Make sure to submit your application between March 2, 2026 and March 27, 2026

LPN to RN Program Timeline and Application Information

  • Start by taking the Nursing 1075 and 1089 classes during the summer semester. These courses are designed to help you transition from an LPN to the nursing associate degree program.
  • The rest of the LPN to RN program is identical to year two of the Aims Nursing A.A.S. degree program.
  • In the following fall and spring, you'll complete the third and fourth semesters of the traditional nursing program.
  • After that, you'll graduate with an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Nursing.

For more information and application support, email Katrina Einhellig at Katrina.Einhellig@aims.edu or call (970) 339-6234.