NursingCAS School Events Calendar
View the NursingCAS School Events Calendar to learn about virtual and in-person student recruitment events taking place across the country! Over 275 NursingCAS schools offer events throughout the year.
Open Seats
Ashland University
Ashland University has open seats in all undergraduate and graduate nursing programs; apply today!
Traditional BSN – a four-year, on-campus program with interactive, state-of-the-art, simulation labs along with core, and clinical nursing coursework. Prepares students to become Registered Nurses.
Accelerated Nursing Second Degree Program – an on-campus program designed for students who have a bachelor’s degree in another field but wish to become a Registered Nurse (15 months/4 semesters).
RN to BSN (online) – designed for working professionals who are licensed as Registered Nurses or preparing to complete their RN licensure. *RN-BSN new tuition rates are $250 per credit hour; $200 per credit hour for Corporate Partners.
Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) – flexible, online format with occasional on-site requirements throughout the program. Specialty tracks include Family Nurse Practitioner (BSN to DNP), Advanced Practice (MSN to DNP), and Health Systems Leadership (BSN or MSN to DNP). Application materials due March 31 for May 2020 cohort. *HRSA Nurse Faculty Loan Program spots also available!
School Nurse Program – post-bachelor certificate program consisting of online coursework and a 160 to 320-hour internship in a school setting. Completion prepares students to practice as a professional School Nurse in alignment with the ANA and NASN Scope and Standards of Professional School Nursing Practice.
Nurse Educator Certificate Program – for RNs with a BSN, MSN, or DNP or who are working on their DNP. Prepares nurses to teach in a nursing education program or healthcare setting. 12 credit hours of graduate-level online coursework and 48-hour practicum/project.
For start dates and deadlines, call 419-289-5738 or visit our
website.
Bellarmine University
The
highly acclaimed Bellarmine University Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program still has a few open seats for May 2020. We offer a 12-month, fast-paced intensive nursing program with over 750 hours of clinical experience. Get a great job quickly thanks to our high NCLEX pass rates, eager employers and outstanding reputation. Small class sizes and specialty clinical experiences in critical care, trauma, ER, mother-baby, pediatrics, community public health, psychiatric mental health and nursing leadership/management set Bellarmine nurses apart.
We offer FREE summer housing on our beautiful campus in the heart of Louisville, perennially ranked one of America’s most livable cities. Apply now through your NursingCAS profile. Get more information now at our
Accel BSN FAQ page or contact Julie Armstrong-Binnix for advising at
julieab@bellarmine.edu or 502-272-8364.
Belmont University
Belmont University is in Nashville, Tennessee and offers on-campus programs for advanced nursing practice. Since 2004 (16 years) 100% of our MSN and DNP graduates have passed the national certification exam for FNPs on their first attempt, well above the national average pass rate. For more information on each of our degree and FNP programs, go to
belmont.edu/gradnursing. Admission is granted on a rolling basis. We welcome your questions via email to
gradnursing@belmont.edu or by phone to 615-460-6752.
Davenport University
We still have open seats for our Fall 2020 Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) programs – apply before they’re gone! Davenport offers several pathways to a BSN. So, whether you’re a high school student, LPN, currently finishing up your associates at a community college or coming from a different profession, we have a pathway to help you launch or advance your nursing career.
At Davenport, you’ll get started in the nursing program right away – there’s no secondary application, waiting list or pre-requisites to entry – once you’re in, you’re in. With small class sizes, state-of-the-art simulation labs, and plenty of clinical opportunities in everything from the operating room to critical care to nursing leadership and veteran care, our programs offer hands-on learning and real-life experience to prepare you for a successful career. Our nursing graduates pass the NCLEX exams at higher rates and have excellent job opportunities as a result of our partnerships with employers and well-respected programs.
Stop waiting to get accepted into a nursing program. We have a spot ready for you. To make your journey more affordable, Davenport offers nursing-specific and academic scholarships, and almost everyone who’s accepted into the program receives at least one scholarship. We also award more transfer and professional credits than most other schools.
Have questions or ready to enroll? Apply here or call 800-686-1600 today. Classes are offered across Michigan in Grand Rapids, Lansing, Detroit and Midland. All of Davenport’s nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Goshen College
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 here or contact the program director, Ruth Stoltzfus, PhD, at ruthas@goshen.edu. We look forward to hearing from you!
Harding University
Open Seats for Fall 2020 Admission for the Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN) Program. Deadline to apply is March 2, 2020.
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. Faculty are easily accessible and willing to help!
Contact Dr. Dona Clarin dclarin@harding.edu or 501-279-4859 or visit our website for more information.
Holy Family University
Are you looking to switch to a career in nursing? If you currently have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and you are seeking to become a professional registered nurse—we have 2 tracks available for you!
If you are ready to commit to a full-time course schedule, you can have a BSN degree in as few as 14 months with our Daytime Cohort program offered at our Newtown PA campus with cohorts starting Fall, Spring and Summer. This program meets during the day usually between 8am-4pm with three days of classes and two days of clinicals.
And, if you work during the day, you can now get your BSN degree in as few as 22 months with our Evenings + Weekends Cohort offered at our Northeast Philadelphia PA campus with cohorts starting Fall and Spring. This program meets two nights during the week plus clinicals on weekends (clinical schedule varies on the weekends throughout the program).
At Holy Family University’s School of Nursing and Allied Health Professionals, we recognize diverse educational backgrounds and respect your prior learning and educational achievements.
For more details call us at 267-341-3327 or email rapiddegree@holyfamily.edu.
Johns Hopkins University
Excellence. Community. Diversity. These are more than words at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. They are part of the blood that flows through the heart of the school, its students, faculty, and staff. As a top-ranked graduate nursing program, we take our positions as leaders in research, education, and practice and our roles as global citizens seriously. Our faculty and students come from different backgrounds, locations, and cultures to bring their own experiences into their learning and practice. We hope you’ll consider becoming a Hopkins nurse.
Still Accepting Summer and Fall 2020 Applications for the Following Programs:
Summer 2020 Start Term
- DNP Executive Track*
- DNP Executive Track/Master of Business Administration (MBA) Dual Degree*
Fall 2020 Start Term
- DNP Adult-Gerontological Acute Care NP*
- DNP Adult-Gerontological Primary Care NP*
- DNP Family Primary Care NP*
- DNP Pediatric Primary Care NP*
- DNP Pediatric Dual Acute/Primary Care NP*
- DNP Adult-Gerontological Health CNS*
- DNP Adult-Gerontological Critical Care CNS*
- DNP Pediatric Critical Care CNS*
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Health Systems Management*
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Health Systems Management/Master of Business Administration (MBA) Dual Degree*
- Post-Master’s Nurse Educator Certificate*
- Post-Master’s Pediatric Acute Care NP Certificate*
- Post-Master’s Health Systems Management*
*online options
Questions? Contact the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Office of Admissions at 410-955-7548 or jhuson@jhu.edu or visit our website.
King University
King University has open seats for Fall 2020 in our pre-licensure BSN program. Students are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as they meet eligibility requirements.
- King University has small class sizes
- The Nursing program of study is only four semesters
- Clinical experiences are completed in acute care hospital and community settings and include simulation labs
- Guaranteed admission to MSN program for students meeting certain requirements
Please contact Dr. Amy Edmison, BSN Program Coordinator for additional information at
aedmison@king.edu. For more information about King University (
www.king.edu)
Mercy College of Health Sciences
Ready to jump-start your Nursing career this summer? With one of the most affordable Accelerated BSN programs in the country, Mercy College 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. The program is designed for students with a previous baccalaureate degree in a non-nursing major or at least 68 hours of college credit.
If you meet our admissions requirements, we’ll see you in May! Classes start May 4, 2020.
Apply now! 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 (May 2020 entry) – Rolling Admission
- Direct-Entry Master of Science in Nursing (Fall 2020 entry) – March 1st Deadline
Our intensive curriculum builds 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 in 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:
Please contact the Office of Admissions (admissions@mghihp.edu) with any questions. We look forward to receiving your NursingCAS application!
Oakland University, Online PhD in Nursing Program
Be among the next generation of researchers. We are accepting applications through April 1, 2020.
The Oakland University School of Nursing will prepare you with the highest-level nursing degree with full faculty support and mentorship. Oakland University’s PhD in Nursing program is designed to prepare scholars to respond to the escalating health care needs of society, enhance nursing knowledge through research, and steward the nursing discipline.
Our online program uses technology to increase student connectedness and includes an in person “Doctoral Week.” The flexibility of this format provides convenient coursework options, student networking, and small cohorts while cultivating a community of scholars.
Three tracks are offered: BSN to PhD/80 credits, MSN to PhD/60 credits and DNP to PhD/48 credits.
Oakland University offers in state tuition for out-of-state students, our newly awarded Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP)* and Graduate Research Assistantships.
For more information about Oakland University click
here.
*This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $123,457 with 10 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.
Oklahoma City University
The Oklahoma City University Kramer School of Nursing is still accepting applications for Fall 2020 to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs, including our accelerated BSN, RN-BSN, and traditional BSN options. The application will be open until the end of July 2020, and applicants are reviewed on a first come, first reviewed basis.
For more information about the OCU Kramer School of Nursing and our degree programs, please visit
our website.
Roseman University of Health Sciences
Roseman University of Health Sciences is currently accepting applications 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 can 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 an MSN-FNP, Roseman University College of Nursing is here to help. Come run with us!!! For more information, inquire at http://gonursing.roseman.edu/
Saint Mary’s College – Indiana
In this primarily online program, we infuse your nursing education with courses on social entrepreneurship, data analytics, and leadership helping you view the field with a well-rounded understanding of how to make it better—for patients, for other healthcare practitioners, and for the quality of the field as a whole.
Advance Your Nursing Practice at Saint Mary’s College.
With just 2-3 classes per term, the program is designed to allow you to work and complete your course assignments just about anywhere, all with the support of the Saint Mary’s community. The DNP is available in three tracks:
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP)
- Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-PCNP)
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
To apply for the fall, submit your application through NursingCAS. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Click here to learn more.
Schreiner University
Complete your application by February 28th to make the next round of interviews for Fall 2020. Schreiner University is currently accepting applications, interviewing, and accepting students on a rolling admission process. Located in the Texas Hill Country, our nursing students have access to premiere clinical sites and individualized instruction plans. NCLEX pass rate of 100% in 2019 reflects the quality of education and preparation of our students for the workforce. The nursing program is accredited with the CCNE through 2023. All nursing faculty are clinically active advanced nurse practitioners teaching in their area of specialty. Please visit our web page
https://schreiner.edu/nursing/ for more information or contact the Nursing office at (830) 792-7481.
We look forward to hearing from you. Our application process closes on April 20th, 2020. Don’t wait until the last minute.
Thomas Edison State University
Accelerated 2nd degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing program
Do you want to change the world? Become a nurse.
Thomas Edison State University offers an Accelerated 2nd degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. This
12-month program is for individuals with a previous non-nursing bachelor’s degree and a calling to help others. Please remember a completed application will consist of your TEAS scores, prerequisite courses, a current resume, a personal statement, and all official transcripts. We are currently accepting applications for the October 2020 cohort. The deadline for applications, documents (essay, resume), completion of prerequisite courses and TEAS, and all official transcripts is July 1, 2020. Visit us at:
https://www.tesu.edu/nursing/programs/2nd-degree-bsn
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Are you ready to take the next step in your nursing career? The
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at
Thomas Edison State University is an affordable doctoral degree program with a specialty area in Systems-Level Leadership. The program can be completed in 18 months (full-time) or 3 years (part-time). Courses are offered online and practicum hours for the DNP quality improvement project may be done at the student’s place of employment. This program requires students to have completed a BSN and a master’s degree in a related discipline. Thomas Edison State University is the online university of the state of New Jersey. Visit us at:
https://www.tesu.edu/nursing/programs/dnp
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.
- 96% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate average over the past 5 years.
- 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!
University of Cincinnati
UC Nurses. We See Leaders.
Why Choose UC? 100% Online Options* | Clinical Placement Assistance | Flexible Scheduling
Fall 2020
- Adult-Gero Acute Care NP (DNP, MSN, and Post-MSN NP)
- Adult-Gero Primary Care NP (DNP, MSN, and Post-MSN NP)
- Family NP (DNP, MSN, and Post-MSN NP)
- Neonatal NP (MSN and Post-MSN NP)
- Nursing Administration (DNP and MSN)
- Occupational Health (MSN)
- Pediatric Acute Care NP (DNP, MSN, and Post-MSN NP)
- Post-MSN DNP (and those interested in a Post-MSN DNP with extra NP certification)
- Psych-Mental Health NP (DNP and post-MSN PMHNP)
- PhD Nursing Research
- Post-BSN Nurse Educator Certificate
- Post-BSN Case Management Certificate
DNP Programs (except Post-MSN DNP;
DNP Nurse Anesthesia: next admit term is Spring 2022).
Priority deadline is February 3, 2020. Final deadline is March 2, 2020.
PhD Nursing Research, MSN, Post-MSN NP, and Post-MSN DNP. Priority deadline is March 2, 2020. Final deadline is April 1, 2020.
Cincinnati Area Residents for MSN & Post-MSN Family NP and MSN AGPC NP: Select the *Cincinnati Metro Resident Application* to avoid online fees! Cincinnati Metro Residents have the option of completing 100% of their coursework online but may enroll in any on-campus courses that are offered.
Former UC students: Contact nursingbearcats@uc.edu for a free internal transcript request form.
*Not all programs are offered 100% online. Visit the UC Nursing Academics website for comprehensive program information and residency requirements. Contact nursingbearcats@uc.edu for additional information.
University of Miami
Advance your education at the University of Miami School of Nursing & Health Studies. We are accepting applications for the following programs:
Summer 2020
Spring 2021
Apply today! Questions? Contact us at 305-284-4325 or sonhs@miami.edu.
University of Michigan – Ann Arbor
The University of Michigan-School of Nursing is accepting applications for Fall 2020!
All MSN and DNP program applications are still open with a deadline of April 15, 2020. Consistently ranked in the top 10 nationally, the MSN and DNP programs at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor prepare students for careers in advanced clinical practice, research, leadership and informatics. We are also bringing the residential learning experience to the digital environment by offering a selection of our MSN programs online. Learn more by visiting
nursing.umich.edu today!
University of Northwestern – St. Paul
WHY STUDY NURSING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN – ST. PAUL?
- Ranked #1 in MN by RegisteredNursing.org based on historical NCLEX-RN exam pass rates.
- Variety of clinicals plus a transcultural experience abroad to Zambia, Ecuador, Ireland, Zimbabwe, Jamaica, Ukraine or Uganda.
- Caring community and supportive faculty to support you through a rigorous program.
- 100% of nursing students employed within 6 months of graduation.
The UNWSP School of Nursing has two paths: Accelerated & Traditional.
- Accelerated Path: Starts each May with four Terms back-to-back, otherwise identical to the Traditional path (Summer Term-Fall Term-Spring Term-Summer Term). The registration deadline is April 3, 2020. The program begins on May 18, 2020.
- Traditional Path: Starts each August with 4 Terms and a summer break (Fall Term-Spring Term-Summer off- Fall Term-Spring Term). The registration deadline is July 10, 2020. The program begins on August 26, 2020.
Questions? Check out our website! Contact us at: Nursing@unwsp.edu or 651-628-3456.
University of St. Thomas
University of St. Thomas-Houston is preparing to educate the nurses needed in this growing workforce!
Our DNP application is now open! With this flexible opportunity you can study part time or full time. Our low faculty to student ratio, provides the unique coaching experience to grow your professional career.
www.stthom.edu/dnpDoctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP): Transformational Leadership
- Two tracks for the working professionals: Post-Masters and Post-Bac
- Online with three on-campus seminars
- One-on-one mentoring through the program
- Next enrollment will be Fall 2020
We are excited to say that our BSN applications are now open! We offer a traditional BSN and an accelerated BSN. Both starting Fall 2020.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): www.stthom.edu/transfernursing
- 3-year on-campus degree plan
- Classes are in the Center for Science and Health Professions building with state-of-the-art technology and study space
- Support resources within the Nursing Success Center
- Minutes from the Texas Medical Center which offers clinical placement
- Next enrollment will be Fall 2020
NEW Hybrid Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN): https://absn.stthom.edu/
- 12-month degree plan
- Designed for students who already have a bachelor’s degree
- Resources for academic success both online and in person
- Learning Center in The Woodlands, TX for simulation labs
- Starting Fall 2020
Coming soon our applications for RN to MSN and our MSN programs in Nursing Education, Nursing Leadership, and Nursing and Healthcare Simulation. If you are interested in learning more about the Nursing admissions process, please email Sara Johnson, Senior Nursing Admissions Counselor at nursing@stthom.edu.
William Jewell College
I am excited to share that we still have open seats for our May 2020 Accelerated Track Nursing BSN program! This is a 12-month program for students who have already completed a bachelor’s degree or will complete it before May 18th, 2020. Our deadline for submission is currently March 1st, but if you are interested in the program and are unsure if you could meet the deadline, please contact Rebecca Broadbent, Admission Counselor for Accelerated Track Nursing at
William Jewell College. She can be reached at 816-415-7678 (phone call), 816-579-0032 (text line), or via email at
broadbentr@william.jewell.edu.
We are also accepting applications for our January 2021, 16-month BSN program. This is also a program for students who have already completed a bachelor’s degree or will complete it before January 2021. The deadline for that program is August 1st, but we have already started admitting students for that program! If you are interested, please contact Rebecca Broadbent, Admission Counselor for Accelerated Track Nursing, to discuss application completion and prerequisite completion. She can be reached at She can be reached at 816-415-7678 (phone call), 816-579-0032 (text line), or via email at broadbentr@william.jewell.edu.
We are also still accepting applications for our Fall 2020 Transfer BSN program. If you are interested in this program, please contact Traci Parker-Gray, the Admission Counselor for Transfer and International Students at William Jewell College. Her phone number is 816-415-7507 and her email is parker-grayt@william.jewell.edu.
Deadline Extensions
Angelo State University
Angelo State University has extended the deadline for accepting applications for the Fall 2020 cohort for the Master of Nursing Program tracks: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Nurse Educator (NE). Angelo State University Master of Nursing Program tracks are offered online and can be completed in as few as two years. Clinical requirements can usually be completed in the student’s city of residence within the state of Texas. On-campus attendance requirements are kept to a minimum.
Angelo State University’s online Master of Science in Nursing degree program has been ranked among the best and most affordable in the nation for 2019 by multiple higher education resource guides.
Seattle Pacific University
The application deadline for the DNP-Clinical Nurse Specialist program at Seattle Pacific University has been extended to May 15, 2020!
Enrolling in the Clinical Nurse Specialist track will help you advance the practice role of a specific patient group or population focus. You’ll further your clinical expertise within your area of focus. Coursework and clinical experiences provide individualized learning to refine collaborative skills and interaction with the health care team to improve the quality of patient care.
If you’re a practicing BSN- or MSN-prepared nurse, and you are committed to improving clinical outcomes, advancing direct care through care coordination, evaluating quality indicators, and collaborating with the health care team, you may want to pursue the DNP
Clinical Nurse Specialist track.
South Dakota State University
The South Dakota State University College of Nursing has extended the application for the Fall 2020 program start on both the Brookings and Rapid City sites. Currently, there are seats available in both locations. The application will remain open until August 1, 2020 or until the programs are filled with qualified applicants. Students are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as they meet eligibility requirements.
The Standard Option on the Brookings and Rapid City campuses is a four-year nursing program leading to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) degree. Pre-nursing students can apply to the Professional Nursing Major in the spring semester for a fall program start, once all prerequisite courses are completed or in progress. The Professional Nursing Major coursework can be completed in five semesters (or two and one half years). For detailed prerequisite and Professional Nursing Major coursework see the
Standard Option Curriculum Plan.
Before applying to the Professional Nursing Major keep in mind that students must:
Stephen F. Austin State University
The RN-BSN application period has been extended to May 1st. This program is for ADN nurses seeking to complete their BSN degree. It is a part-time, online, one year program which is offered in an 8 week format. A competitive tuition package has just been approved for $8,300.00 for the BSN degree. Please contact Shelley Hunt at
shunt@sfasu.edu for more information.
SFA has also extended the application deadline for their two MSN programs. The application for our MSN – FNP and our Nurse Educator’s track has been extended to May 1st. Applications will be reviewed and accepted as they are received and completed. So, get your application in quick before seats are filled. Please contact Dr. Erin Bailey at
baileyerin@sfasu.edu for more information on these two programs.
University of Cincinnati
UC Nurses. We See Leaders.
SUMMER 2020 Deadline Extension
The
University of Cincinnati’s online MSN Programs are ranked #7 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report! Take advantage of the Summer 2020 deadline extension to join one of the nation’s leading nursing programs!
- MSN Adult-Gero Primary Care NP
- MSN Family NP
- MSN Nurse Midwifery
- MSN Women’s Health NP
- Post-MSN Family NP
- Post-BSN Nurse Educator Certificate
- Post-BSN Case Management Certificate
The priority deadline for the Summer term for these programs is March 3, 2020 and the final deadline is April 1, 2020. All materials except your transcripts and recommendations must be received at NursingCAS no later than April 1, 2020. Transcripts & recommendations must arrive by April 30, 2020.
*CINCINNATI RESIDENTS for MSN-Adult-Gero Primary Care NP, MSN Family NP, and Post-MSN Family NP: Complete the *Cincinnati Metro Resident* version of the corresponding application to ensure you are not assessed online distance learner fees. Cincinnati Metro Residents have the choice of completing these programs 100% online but may also enroll in any on-campus courses that they wish.
*Former UC students: Contact nursingbearcats@uc.edu for a free internal transcript request form.
Complete your NursingCAS application right away! Questions? Contact nursingbearcats@uc.edu or call 513-558-8400.
University of Nebraska Medical Center
A shortage of registered nurses is projected to be nearly 4,000 by 2020, according to the Nebraska Center for Nursing. To meet the demand, University of Nebraska Medical Center has been working for several years on numerous strategies to expand the number of students in its bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs.
One strategy to help impact the nursing shortage, is to extend the deadline for applications for the
Traditional BSN program on all five campuses; Omaha, Kearney, Norfolk, Lincoln and the Scottsbluff campus. The extension will help ensure that as many qualified applicants as possible can be considered for the program that starts in August. The deadline to apply is
April 1, 2020.
New Programs
Cal State East Bay, MSN Program
We are now accepting applications for Fall 2020. Cal State East Bay’s Hybrid Master of Science in Nursing program prepares you for advance practice as health educators, consultants, and administrative leaders. Throughout the program, you’ll broaden your knowledge and skills so that you can serve as an effective leader in various educational and health care settings. The online courses are designed to give working nurses the greatest access to education with flexible delivery.
The MSN Program provides two practice concentrations: Nursing Education & Nursing Leadership and Administration
The Hybrid MS in Nursing degree online program is open to applicants with a baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited US institution and are licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse in California.
Fall application for 2020 is now open through May 1, 2020. For more information on the MSN program, application procedure, or upcoming information sessions, please visit: http://www.csueastbay.edu/nursing/msn-programs/prospective-students-grad/index.html
For Zoom/ Information sessions: https://www.ce.csueastbay.edu/ce/programs/nursing/#infosessions
For questions or assistance, please contact: msnursing@csueastbay.edu
University of Missouri – Columbia
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SINCLAIR SCHOOL OF NURSING ONLINE DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE with *NEW* MS(N) and post graduate certificate options.
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 as well as our *NEW* MS(N) and post graduate certificate 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 June start. 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
- Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Leadership & Innovations in Healthcare.
University of St. Thomas-Houston is preparing to educate the nurses needed in this growing workforce! This month we are excited to announce our
Master of Science in Nursing with four tracks:
RN- MSN, MSN in Nursing and Healthcare Simulation, MSN in Nursing Education, and MSN in Nursing Leadership. Students will have access to our NEW Graduate Nursing Success Center for resources, advising, and coaching throughout their studies.
NEW RN – MSN (Fall 2020)
- Designed for students who have an associate degree and carry their RN license
- Students will take undergraduate bridge courses to prepare them for the MSN courses
- Emerging Nurse professionals can obtain their MSN at the end of their studies
NEW MSN in Nursing and Healthcare Simulation (Fall 2020); NEW MSN in Nursing Education (Fall 2020); NEW MSN in Nursing Leadership (Fall 2020)
- Students will study the MSN Core and then specialize in their concentration
- Courses are hybrid which include a combination of online and on-site labs at our main campus
- The MSN degree will allow students to continue their development in the Nursing profession
If you are interested in learning more about the admissions process, please email Sara Johnson, Senior Nursing Admissions Counselor at nursing@stthom.edu or call 713-313-6067. Applications will open in March 2020.
Ursuline College
Ursuline College is now offering three new online offerings starting fall 2020!
- BSN to DNP: Earn you MSN in Leadership to DNP all online.
- Dual degree DNP/MBA: Earn both your DNP and MBA in Health Services Management all online.
- Dual degree MSN/MBA: Earn your MSN in Leadership along with an MBA in Health Services Management all online.
For more information, please contact Melanie Steele in Graduate Admission at 440-646-8146 or msteele@ursuline.edu.
Are you ready to apply? Apply Now!
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