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University of Maine at Fort Kent

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Compare selected nursing programs at University of Maine at Fort Kent. Check each program’s entry route, study format, and official requirements before applying.

Selected program information · See each listing for its source-review date

RN-BSN

RN to BSN

Seven-week online courses with no required campus visits. Additional general education requirements depend on accepted transfer credit.

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Location
Online; confirm state eligibility
Learning format
Online
Program length
As few as 12 months; 30 core nursing credits
Starting requirements
Current RN license, college transcripts, and published minimum 2.5 GPA.
Source reviewed
2026-09-06
Published tuition & cost notes
$342 per credit; $10,260 for 30 core nursing credits. School says the rate includes fees. Additional general education costs $342 per credit; this is not necessarily the full degree cost.Published rate checked September 6, 2026; academic year not specified · Source checked 2026-09-06View official source ↗
Program accreditation
CCNE lists the institution’s baccalaureate nursing program as accredited, with its term ending 2033-06-30. Individual tracks are not separately listed.Directory checked September 2026 · Source checked 2026-09-22View official source ↗
State-board RN program listing
Not an initial RN licensure pathway
NCLEX results
Not an initial RN licensure pathway
BSN

Traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing

A first-degree RN pathway with nursing theory, science, laboratory learning, and clinical practice. This is separate from UMFK’s online RN-to-BSN completion options, which require prior nursing education and an RN license.

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First-year and transfer admission requirements ↗

School description of the four-year BSN ↗

Location
Fort Kent, Maine; confirm teaching and clinical locations
Learning format
Campus
Program length
Four-year traditional pathway; transfer credit and required course sequencing can change remaining study time.
Starting requirements
Traditional first-year and nursing transfer applicants need at least a 2.5 GPA. Submit the required school/college transcripts and confirm science preparation, transfer credit, and current nursing progression requirements.
Source reviewed
2026-09-28
Published tuition & cost notes
Annual tuition based on 30 credits is $8,370 for Maine residents and Canadian students, or $14,220 for other out-of-state/international students. General mandatory fees add $1,725. Books, housing, meals, nursing-specific or special-course costs, and other incidental expenses are additional. Figures are before aid and are not a four-year degree total.2026–2027 · Source checked 2026-09-28View official source ↗
Program accreditation
CCNE lists the institution’s baccalaureate nursing program as accredited, with its term ending 2033-06-30. The directory records degree-level accreditation rather than separate admission tracks.CCNE directory checked September 2026 · Source checked 2026-09-28View official source ↗
State-board RN program listing
Listed in the Maine Board’s approved professional nursing education directory under Baccalaureate Degree. Confirm current teaching locations and cohort availability with the school.Maine Board RN directory; checked September 2026 · Source checked 2026-09-28View official source ↗
NCLEX results
89.80% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate for January–December 2025: 44 of 49 candidates passed. This is the board’s institution-level BSN total, not a traditional-track-only result.2025 calendar year · Source checked 2026-09-28View official source ↗

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