COMING SOON
Online RN to BSN through BSN@Home Program
The University of Wisconsin-Superior is proud to announce the launch of its 100% online RN to BS in Nursing degree starting in the 2025-2026 academic year. Offered through the Universities of Wisconsin BSN@Home, this program allows students to experience the personal, supportive environment of UW-Superior while gaining access to top faculty and courses from all participating UW institutions.
Students in the BSN@Home program choose a home campus from among the seven participating UWs. The school you choose is referred to as your “home campus.” This is where you receive support and advising, establish clinicals, register for classes, apply for financial aid, and receive your degree.
Why Choose UW-Superior?

Convenient Clinical Locations
Complete your clinical requirements locally in the Superior-Duluth area or a location that’s most convenient for you.

Specialized Focus Areas
Customize your studies with focus areas in Indigenous healing practices and population health leadership.
Personalized
Support
Receive dedicated guidance from our experienced program director, Dr. Lorraine Smith, DNP, MSN, RN, CCHP, and benefit from UW-Superior’s welcoming, supportive online campus community.
Access to Expert Instructors
Learn from the best courses and instructors from all seven participating University of Wisconsin campuses.
Seamless Credit Transfer
Effortlessly transfer credits from your Associate Degree in Nursing, ensuring a smooth transition.

Work and Study Balance
Continue working while you pursue your degree, with the flexibility to study online.

Accreditation
UW-Superior is seeking program approval from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing and accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. (CCNE)

Cost Savings
Students can complete any needed general course requirements at UW-Superior, the most affordable university in the Twin Ports region and one of the lowest tuition rates among the Universities of Wisconsin.

Flexible Timeline
Complete your degree at your own pace in 12-36 months by taking 7-week or 14-week courses each term, and a summer session also available.


Convenient Clinical Locations
Specialized Focus Areas
Personalized
Support
Complete your clinical requirements locally in the Superior-Duluth area or a location that’s most convenient for you.
Customize your studies with focus areas in Indigenous healing practices and population health leadership.
Receive dedicated guidance from our experienced program director, Dr. Lorraine Smith, DNP, MSN, RN, CCHP, and benefit from UW-Superior’s welcoming, supportive online campus community.

Access to Expert Instructors
Seamless Credit Transfer
Work and Study Balance
Learn from the best courses and instructors from all seven participating University of Wisconsin campuses.
Effortlessly transfer credits from your Associate Degree in Nursing, ensuring a smooth transition.
Continue working while you pursue your degree, with the flexibility to study online.



Accreditation
Cost Savings
Flexible Timeline
UW-Superior is seeking program approval from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing and accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. (CCNE)
Students can complete any needed general course requirements at UW-Superior, the most affordable university in the Twin Ports region and one of the lowest tuition rates among the Universities of Wisconsin.
Complete your degree at your own pace in 12-36 months by taking 7-week or 14-week courses each term, and a summer session also available.
Meet Your Program Director

Dr. Lorraine Smith, DNP, MSN, RN, CCHP – affectionately known as “Dr. Lo” by her students – is recognized for her approachable demeanor, vast expertise, and outstanding accomplishments. As the inaugural RN to BSN Program Director at UW-Superior, Dr. Lo brings a wealth of experience and a reputation for running an organized, efficient program. Before joining UW-Superior, she served as an associate professor of nursing at UW-Eau Claire. With over 25 years of nursing experience, her impressive career includes numerous awards, publications, presentations, and academic achievements, making her a standout leader in the field.
Seamless Transfer
UW-Superior is collaborating with the following community and technical colleges to ensure smooth transfer of credits into the RN to BSN program:
- Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
- Northwood Technical College
- Lake Superior College
- Gogebic Community College
Check back for updates on additional transfer agreements.
Stay Informed
We are not yet accepting applications for the RN to BSN program, but we’ll be opening applications soon! Fill out the form below to receive updates on program details and when applications will be available.