Goshen College has open seats in our DNP program for the next start, August 24, 2020. Applicants to the program are required to have a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree and be licensed as an RN in the state where they will conduct their final DNP project. Our post-MSN DNP program is online with two required residencies. The first residency takes place at the end of September/early October. The second residency is at the end of the program. We have two options: full time completed in 6 semesters; part-time completed in 9 semesters.
For more information, visit our website: https://www.goshen.edu/graduate/doctor-nursing-practice-dnp/ or contact the program director, Ruth Stoltzfus, PhD, at ruthas@goshen.edu.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Harding University
Open Seats for Spring 2020 Admission for the Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN) Program. Deadline: Call office to discuss availability- 501-279-4859.
Find your place and your mission at Harding University. Our Carr College of Nursing offers a Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN). The curriculum is offered in a primarily online format where students gain the required knowledge via weekly online lectures, learning assignments and proctored testing. To validate student competencies and provide training for advanced practice skills, students are required to attend on campus intensives for 3-5 days each semester. We are committed to providing a holistic, caring, patient-centered approach to health care, taught by faculty who want to see you succeed academically, personally and spiritually. With a 100% certification pass rate and employment rate since the program’s start, we are confident that our program will prepare you to be a leader in your field.
Contact Dr. Dona Clarin dclarin@harding.edu or 501-279-4859 or visit https://harding.edu/academics/colleges-departments/nursing/graduate-program for more information.
Holy Names University
Holy Names University has Open Seats available in the following Programs for Spring 2020, beginning in January
MSN/MBA
MSN/Family Nurse Practitioner
MSN/Nurse Educator
MSN/Administration/Management
ADN (RN) to BSN
Please contact Travis Berman, 510-436-1682, berman@hnu.edu for more information or join us for an upcoming info session on our campus:
https://www.hnu.edu/nursing-programs
Holy Names University is located on 60 wooded acres in the Oakland hills. The unique location offers a breathtaking, panoramic view of Oakland, San Francisco and the Bay. Nestled among the hills, the campus provides a safe haven and an extremely beautiful study atmosphere.
James Madison University
Accepting Spring 2020 Applications for the Following Programs:
MSN Clinical Nurse Leader *
MSN Nurse Administrator *
Nurse Midwifery
Nurse Practitioner options:
Adult Gerontology Primary Care
Psychiatric Mental Health
DNP
Doctor of Nursing Practice *
*online options
Questions? Contact Dawn Wyvill at 540-568-2909 wyvilldm@jmu.edu or see our website JMU SON
Marquette University College of Nursing
Marquette University has open seats available for spring, summer and fall, 2020 for Direct Entry MSN for non-nursing majors. This program is 18-21 months in length and 75 credits. The summer start program in Milwaukee, WI is almost all in person. Spring and fall start programs are located in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Pleasant Prairie programs are online with clinicals and labs in person.
Marquette University College of Nursing also offers a variety traditional MSN, DNP and PhD courses for the BSN and MSN prepared nurse.
For more information please contact Taylor Pamperin at 414-288-5632 or taylorrose.pamperin@marquette.edu
Mercy College
Mercy College’s Accelerated BSN program is designed for students with a previous baccalaureate degree in a non-nursing major or at least 68 hours of college credit (of which no more than 60 credits can transfer from a 2-year institution.) This option offers all required nursing coursework over 5 terms of intensive study, allowing students to complete their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in only 12 months.
If you meet our admission’s requirements, we’ll see you in January! Classes start January 6, 2020. Apply now! https://www.mchs.edu/Admissions/Admissions-Process/Applying-to-Mercy-College
For more information, contact Grace Dunn at gdunn@mercydesmoines.org or 515-643-6634.
MGH Institute of Health Professions
At MGH Institute of Health Professions (Boston, MA), we prepare practitioners to lead the next generation of interprofessional, compassionate care. We are currently accepting applications for two programs:
- Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Summer 2020 entry) – Rolling Admission
- Direct-Entry Master of Science in Nursing (Fall 2020 entry) – December 1st Deadline
Our intensive curriculums build upon the skills and knowledge that you have accomplished in other degrees and careers and prepares you to become a nurse or nurse practitioner. Our programs are designed specifically for college graduates with no prior nursing experience. Throughout the 16-month curriculum in the ABSN program, and the 32 month curriculum of the DEN program, you will learn the essential skills and knowledge to deliver outstanding patient care as well as to advance the profession of nursing. There is a 1:6 clinical faculty-to-student ratio, giving students personalized attention from excellent clinicians in prime clinical settings. We hope you consider applying to MGH Institute of Health Professions, and become a member of an interprofessional health care team preparing to improve the quality of healthcare and patient outcomes.
Submit your application today! Please visit our website for specific application information and requirements:
ABSN Program: https://www.mghihp.edu/application-requirements/absn
DEN Program: https://www.mghihp.edu/overview/direct-entry-ms-nursing
Please contact the Office of Admission (admissions@mghihp.edu) with any questions. We look forward to receiving your NursingCAS application!
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee School of Engineering’s Master of Science in Nursing program uniquely blends nursing and business concepts to equip graduates with the knowledge and necessary skills to function effectively in the health care environment. The program is based on the fact that nurses at mid-management, executive levels and nurse entrepreneurs must have the capacity to manage financial resources, manage human capital, analyze large data sets, understand complex organizational systems, and ensure quality and safety, all through the lens of nursing practice.
MSOE’s MSN program is designed to accommodate busy working professionals with classes available online or via a blended-online format to combine the convenience of online learning with the benefits of face-to-face interaction.
U.S. News & World Report ranked MSOE among the best Master of Science in Nursing programs in the nation for 2020. To learn more, visit msoe.edu or contact MSN Program Director Dr. Deb Jenks at jenks@msoe.edu or (414) 277-4516 https://www.msoe.edu/academics/graduate-degrees/health/nursing/
Research College of Nursing
Earn your MSN Online – Executive Practice & Healthcare Leadership (EPHL)
Classes Starting in January
Leadership and management roles in a complex healthcare environment
- 36 credit hours
- Duration 1.5 – 2 years
- RN-MSN entry-point option for ADN or Diploma prepared nurses
- 100% online
Learn more: ResearchCollege.edu
Jump-start your future at Research College of Nursing
Transfer BSN, 2-year track
- Fantastic Clinical Experiences in HCA Midwest Health
- 90% Tuition Assistance
- Personal Pre-Requisite Advising
Now admitting BSN transfer students to start August 2021.
Learn more: ResearchCollege.edu
Roseman University of Health Sciences
Roseman University of Health Sciences is currently accepting application for our BSN and MSN-FNP programs beginning in the year 2020!
Our 18-month BSN program operates in Henderson, NV and the Salt Lake Valley of Utah. With two campus locations, students are able to obtain a plethora of clinical based experiences within various settings. Our collaborative learning environment, affords students the opportunity to fully engage in the nursing experience. Conducting full clinical shifts, Roseman students will complete approximately 696 clinical hours. Other highlights include:
- 92.47% NCLEX Pass Rates
- 96% Completion rate
- 95% Job placement rates
In addition to our undergraduate program, Roseman offers a 23-month MSN-FNP program online with limited residencies. The MSN-FNP program offers students the ability to work full time and complete clinical hours in their current state, with prior approval. Whether you’re looking to jump start your career as a BSN, or advance your current skills through a MSN-FNP, Roseman University College of Nursing is here to help. Come run with us!!!
For more information, inquire at http://gonursing.roseman.edu/
Thomas Edison State University
Are you interested in pursuing professional nursing, but lacking any prior experience in the field? Do you possess a bachelor’s degree in something other than nursing? The Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN Program at Thomas Edison State University may be the perfect fit for you! This rigorous, fast-paced program prepares graduates for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN®) and educates them in nursing at the Baccalaureate level. Students even take three graduate level courses at an undergraduate tuition rate while enrolled! Attend our BSNA Program Webinar on Thursday, November 21st at noon (ET) to learn more about our hybrid online/on-ground program that can transform your career and your life in only 12 months’ time! Please register for the webinar at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_y3C6Vrb4Qt-yB5_FkEZJRA We are currently taking applications for our April 2020 cohort. The deadline for applications and prerequisite courses is February 1, 2020. Find out more and apply at this link: https://www.tesu.edu/nursing/programs/2nd-degree-bsn Contact our BSNA advisor if you have more questions (609) 633-6460.
Union College-Nebraska
Union College, the #1 nursing program in Nebraska, is currently accepting applications for our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program for August 2020 – Apply today!
Union College’s nursing program is one of the best and here’s why:
- 100% NCLEX-RN (national licensure exam) pass rate for three of the past four graduating cohorts – December 2018, May 2018 & December 2017 – with a 95% for the May 2019 cohort!
- No waiting list – the nursing curriculum is only five semesters long and clinical rotations begin the first semester of the nursing program.
- Clinicals are held in all the major hospital systems in Lincoln and in the local community.
- Small class sizes of 30 students in a lecture and an average of 6 students in a clinical group ensure that you will get individualized attention and your professor will know you by your first name.
- Every student in each clinical course utilizes the state-of-the-art Simulation Center multiple times each semester.
- Our faith-based program prepares students to care for patients holistically – mentally, spiritually, emotionally, and physically.
- The Global Health Nursing elective course creates an opportunity to travel to a developing country over Spring Break to provide care.
- We have LPN to BSN and RN to BSN tracks available if you’re already a nurse and want to finish your BSN.
If you’ve been searching for a nursing program with a tradition of excellence, small class sizes, and professors committed to your success, you’ve found it! Apply today!
Visit our website for more information: www.ucollege.edu/nursing
Questions? Please feel free to contact Yary Jimenez, Health Sciences Enrollment Counselor, at nursing@ucollege.edu or 402-486-2674.
University of Cincinnati
Apply to the University of Cincinnati nationally-ranked College of Nursing! We have open seats for the following programs for Fall 2020:
- PhD in Nursing Research
- Nursing Administration, MSN & DNP
- Occupational Health
- Graduate Certificates (Also available in summer and spring semesters)
- Nurse Educator
- Case Management
Online and Onsite information sessions are offered for all of our programs. Request for more information to receive updates on our next information sessions.
Deadlines vary for each program so be sure to visit us at Nursing.uc.edu or contact Zhané Broomfield, Admissions Counselor at the College of Nursing at zhane.broomfield@uc.edu for more information.
DNP Nurse Anesthesia: Spring 2021
The Spring 2021 application for our nationally-ranked DNP Nurse Anesthesia program is still open! Completed NursingCAS applications will be sent for review before the deadline. We encourage you to complete your application as soon as possible to ensure all materials are received on time.
The following materials must be submitted to NursingCAS no later than December 2, 2019:
- CV/Resume
- Personal Statement
- RN License Verification
- CCRN Certification
- ACLS Certification
- Coursework Entry or payment for Professional Transcript Entry (PTE)
- Submission of your NursingCAS application & processing fee
The following must be completed by January 1, 2020:
- Minimum of three recommendations with evaluation—One letter must be from your current nurse manager
- Official transcript from all higher ed institutions attended
- GRE scores (waived if you have a master’s or doctorate in any field
UC Graduate School Application:
A separate UC Graduate School application will be requested to all Verified NursingCAS applicants beginning in late November or early December 2019. This must be completed no later than January 7th, 2020 for further information to be released regarding a potential interview.
Residency & Program Delivery
This program requires that you live in the proximity of Cincinnati for the duration of the program, but some coursework will be available to complete online.
Start your application right away on NursingCAS!
Questions: Contact Bobby Rue, Admissions Counselor at Bobby.Rue@uc.edu
Visit nursing.uc.edu for comprehensive information about all of our programs.
University of Houston
Deadline for Spring 2020 Admission to RN to BSN Track is November 30.
For additional information: https://uh.edu/nursing/prospective-student/Undergr…
Deadline for Spring 2020 Admission to MSN Nurse Administration Track and MSN Nurse Education Track is November 30.
For additional information: https://uh.edu/nursing/msn/program-requirements/
University of Missouri
The University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing is a land grant university centrally located in mid-Missouri with a long history of serving rural and underserved populations. We accept students from across the country to our online DNP programs. We are CCNE accredited, require limited on-campus visits, and charge in-state tuition to all students making completion of your degree affordable and convenient. With a rolling application process you’ll know after your interview if you’re accepted so you can begin planning your future. Priority deadline January 31, 2020, final deadline April 1, 2020. For more information on becoming a MIZZOU Nurse, visit our website or contact Dr. Miriam Butler (butlermd@missouri.edu) or Leslie McPeak 573-882-0200 (mcpeakl@missouri.edu).
- Clinical Nurse Specialist in Adult-Gerontology
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Leadership & Innovations in Healthcare.
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
University of Tennessee’s Accelerated Nursing Program is still accepting applications for Summer 2020.
- 12-month program (Summer 2019 start: June – May), to be completed in three full-time semesters
- Excellent clinical experiences at major hospitals, community clinics, health departments, schools, and other health care facilities in the region
- Technology-enhanced classrooms and accredited simulation laboratory facilities
- Outstanding preparation for the NCLEX—UT College of Nursing graduates consistently exceed both the state and national pass rates (Three year pass rate for the program is 98.7%)
Application Deadline: December 20, 2019.
Ursuline College
Ursuline College’s online DNP program has seats available for spring semester (January 2020). The program focuses on developing nurse leaders who use evidence-based practice for optimizing health care delivery through effective systems transformation. The online Doctor of Nursing Practice program is structured in an on-going, year-round format with courses offered during the fall, spring and summer semesters. Students progress at their own pace through the completion of course work and competency-based online learning modules. Apply today at ursuline.edu/apply. The application fee is waived for those applying for the spring semester.
William Jewell College
William Jewell College still has open seats in many of our Nursing programs!
Accelerated Track Nursing: We still have open seats in our 16-month, January 2020 Accelerated Track BSN program. We also have seats in our 12-month, May 2020 Accelerated Track BSN program. We have also started accepting applications for our January 2021 Accelerated Track Nursing program. If you are interested in either of these programs, you can check out our website here for more information: https://www.jewell.edu/join/nursing-accelerated-track . If you have questions about the Accelerated Track Nursing program, please contact Rebecca Broadbent, the Admission Counselor for Accelerated Track Nursing, at 816-415-7678 or broadbentr@william.jewell.edu .
Transfer Nursing: We still have open seats for our Spring 2020 Transfer Nursing (BSN) program, as well as our Fall 2020 Transfer Nursing (BSN) program! If you are interested in either of these programs, please take a look at our website for more information: https://www.jewell.edu/programs/nursing/transfer-nursing . Traci Parker-Gray, the Admission Counselor for Transfer and International Students, at 816-415-7507 or parker-grayt@william.jewell.edu .