Save Thousands and Earn Your Bachelor's
Your previous education got you started, now take the next step with a bachelor’s
degree designed for working adults. Continue working while earning your degree and
gain skills that support career advancement. Cochise College's tuition rate is $96 per credit. Visit the tuition and fees page for total costs of attendance.
The Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing is for licensed registered nurses ready to advance in healthcare, expand career opportunities,
and move into leadership roles.
The Bachelor of Applied Science in Leadership, Management & Operations is
for associate or bachelor's degree graduates across industries who want to move into
supervisory or leadership positions.
Why Choose Cochise?
Coursework is designed to fit your schedule and apply directly to your job.
Our bachelor’s tuition is the same as our associate’s degree tuition. Save thousands compared to universities while earning an accredited bachelor’s degree. Visit the tuition and fees page for total costs of attendance.
Built to support workforce needs in southern Arizona communities.
- File Your 2026-2027 FAFSA
- Meet with our Financial Aid team:
Email: finaid@cochise.edu
or call (520) 515-5417 to set up an appointment
Coursework is designed to fit your schedule and apply directly to your job.
Our bachelor’s tuition is the same as our associate’s degree tuition. Save thousands compared to universities while earning an accredited bachelor’s degree. Visit the tuition and fees page for total costs of attendance.
Built to support workforce needs in southern Arizona communities.
- File Your 2026-2027 FAFSA
- Meet with our Financial Aid team:
Email: finaid@cochise.edu
or call (520) 515-5417 to set up an appointment
Learn More About Our Bachelor's Programs
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The Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Leadership, Management, and Operations provides a detailed exploration of the operations of a business organization through the development of operational skills, management techniques, and leadership ability. The Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Leadership, Management, and Operations (LMO) focuses on the managerial side of the workplace. This degree will teach you to exercise ethical influence, solve complex problems, think critically, inspire teamwork, and manage conflict.
Please Note: Students must have completed an approved associate or bachelor’s degree related to military programs, public safety, or professional studies from an institution accredited by an institutional (previously regionally) accrediting body (IAB). The degree must include a minimum of 60 lower-division undergraduate credits.
The Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science Nursing (RN to BSN) program is ideal for Registered Nurses who want to expand their knowledge base, increase job security, and enjoy greater career mobility. The RN to BSN degree program is a post-licensure nursing program. This means that students must already be licensed as an RN to be accepted for admission and must maintain an active and unencumbered RN license throughout their enrollment in the program. The program is designed to expand graduates’ knowledge base, enhance their marketability as an RN, and permit them to enjoy greater career stability as an RN.
Go Further at Cochise College
Advance your career, expand your opportunities, and earn your bachelor's without putting
your life on hold.
I am Interested in the Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS)
I am Interested in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN)
Frequently Asked Questions
Expand All +Yes. Select community colleges, including Cochise College, offer bachelor’s degrees designed to meet workforce needs.
Our programs emphasize:
✔ Real-world leadership skills
✔ Flexible learning options
✔ Affordable tuition
✔ Career advancement opportunities
You can earn your bachelor’s degree without relocating or taking on excessive student debt.
Absolutely. Employers value the practical skills and leadership training offered in applied bachelor’s programs.
For the RN to BSN you must hold an active, unencumbered RN license with multistate privilege. For the BAS program you must have earned an associate's degree.
You'll pay the same affordable rate as our associate degrees. That means you can earn your bachelor's degree without a price jump. Visit the tuition & fees page for your total estimated cost.
Yes, our programs are fully online.
No, our programs do not require you to go to campus for any reason.
Yes. These programs are specifically designed for working adults.
Yes. Many employers now require or strongly prefer employees with a bachelor's degree from an accredited college like Cochise College.
Most students complete the program in 18 months, depending on course load.
Official and secure electronic transcripts can be sent by the issuing institution to eval@cochise.edu.
