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OPEN SEATSBaldwin Wallace University Baldwin Wallace University has open seats for the accelerated track of our BSN program! The ABSN program (located in Cleveland, Ohio) is designed for students who have earned a bachelor’s degree and are interested in earning a second bachelor’s degree in nursing. Our full-time, in-person program prepares students to become successful nurses… in just 15 months! Features of the program include:
We are currently accepting applications for the fall 2023 cohort of our program. Candidates who apply by November 15, 2022 will receive priority application review and interview preference. For more information on applying for the ABSN program at Baldwin Wallace University, please visit our website. Questions? Contact Lauryn Rosinski at (440) 826-2915 or lrosinsk@bw.edu, or sign up for a visit opportunity. Bellarmine University The Bellarmine University Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program has open seats for January 2023. We offer a 12-month, fast-paced, intensive nursing program with over 750 hours of clinical experience. 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. Apply now through your NursingCAS profile. Get more information now at our Accel BSN Program page or contact Julie Armstrong-Binnix for advising at julieab@bellarmine.edu or (502) 272-8364. Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science Applications to CDU’s Undergraduate and Graduate Nursing programs are open for the Spring 2023 semester. The Spring 2023 semester begins on Jan 17, 2023 (Application Deadline Nov 30). CDU Academic Nursing Program Offerings:
For more information, we encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our programs and associated admissions requirements. Sign up to schedule an advising session with your Enrollment Specialist. Harding University Apply NOW – Master of Science in Nursing Programs: Family Nurse Practitioner or Master’s Entry Level into Professional Nursing *Application Open* Scholarships available for eligible admitted students! Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner: Available to registered nurses with a Bachelor of Science in nursing, this program prepares family nurse practitioners for outpatient settings across the lifespan. The program consists of online courses with on-campus intensives three times throughout the entire program. Part-time and full-time tracks are available. Now admitting in Fall, Spring, & Summer! Post-graduate Certificate – Family Nurse Practitioner: This option is available to registered nurses or advanced practice registered nurses with a Master of Science in nursing in another area. Students may complete up to 32 credit hours in the program. Upon completion of required courses, students are eligible to sit for the family nurse practitioner national certification exam. Master of Science in Nursing – Master’s Entry into Professional Nursing: Harding offers the first prelicensure program in Arkansas, preparing students to become advanced entry-level professional nurses who graduate with a Master of Science in nursing. The master’s entry into professional nursing will include a focus on health care administration and leadership. The five-semester program is offered year-round. Completed applications are reviewed upon submission. Application Deadline: March 1, 2023 Choose from two tracks:
*Both tracks require Arkansas nursing prerequisites For more information: visit our website’s FNP and MEPN program pages, or email us at fnp@harding.edu or mepn@harding.edu Johns Hopkins University The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing’s local to global mission means we partner with people in Baltimore and around the world to improve health. As the No. 1 ranked graduate school in the nation, we serve as leaders both in the acute setting and in the community to improve health equity and advocate for people, their families, and entire populations. We hope you’ll consider becoming a Hopkins nurse. Still Accepting Spring 2023 Applications for the Following Program:
Questions? Visit the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing website or contact the Office of Admissions at (410) 955-7548 or jhuson@jhu.edu King University King University has open seats for Spring 2023 in our pre-licensure BSN program. Students are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as they meet eligibility requirements.
Please contact Dr. Amy Edmison, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies, for additional information at aedmison@king.edu. For more information about King University, visit our website. MGH Institute of Health Professions Learn. Lead. Care. Together. MGH Institute’s 16-month Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing welcomes applications from individuals holding a bachelor’s degree in any field. Prior nursing education or experience is not required. The MGH Institute’s Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program prepares highly motivated college graduates with non-nursing degrees who are seeking a career as a professional registered nurse (RN). In this intensive 16-month program, starting each January and May, you’ll learn the essential skills and knowledge to deliver outstanding patient care as well as to advance the profession of nursing. Join us to become a member of an interprofessional health care team preparing to improve the quality of health care and patient outcomes. We are now accepting applications for the Spring (January) 2023 entry and Summer (May) 2023 cohort. Please visit our website for more information. Upcoming Events can be found here: Upcoming Admissions Events at MGH Institute of Health Professions Would you like to chat with a current MGH Institute of Health Professions Student? Sign Up here! Are you local to the Boston area? Join is for an upcoming on-campus tour! Contact admissions@mghihp.edu with any questions. Misericordia University Misericordia University Graduate Nursing Program is part of a private liberal arts institution whose main campus is in Dallas, PA. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1924, the mission of the university and focus of the education is rooted in the core values of mercy, service, justice, and hospitality. The MSN-DNP program is 27 credits and can be completed in 18-24 months. To meet the needs of working APRNs, the program is all online, asynchronous, and normally your DNP project is completed at your place of employment. The MSN-DNP program is CCNE accredited. Accepting application for Spring 2023 and Spring 2024. Roseman University of Health Sciences Roseman University of Health Sciences – College of Nursing
Innovative Education Meets Real-World Care Visit our website for more information. Salisbury University Salisbury University’s School of Nursing is now accepting applications for the Fall 2023 Cohort for the following programs:
Our five-year average NCLEX Pass Rate is 94.79%, and RegisteredNursing.org ranked us as the #3 nursing program in Maryland. Please visit Salisbury University’s School of Nursing website for information about our nursing programs, admission requirements and procedures. Application deadline is January 15, 2023. Seton Hall University Seton Hall University is still accepting applications for its Accelerated Second Degree BSN. This 14-month program for students who already hold a non-nursing bachelor’s degree is held in two locations: Freehold, NJ (September start) and Nutley, NJ (January start). For more information, contact Megan Kushner at (732) 987-2289 or megan.kushner@shu.edu. Shepherd University Shepherd University is pleased to offer two DNP tracks: FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). In addition, a post graduate certification program is offered for individuals who have national certification as APRN and hold a PhD or DNP. Two tracks are available: Family Nurse Practitioner and Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. For more information, please contact Sharon Mailey, PhD, RN, Director, School of Nursing, Shepherd University at (304) 876-5344 or smailey@sheperd.edu . Please visit our website for more Information on our Doctor of Nursing Practice program. South University – Orlando Campus South University – Orlando Campus has open seats for the January 2023 BSN Nursing program. We are a regionally accredited university with over 123 years of experience. Our nursing program is accredited by the CCNE. Please visit our NursingCAS page to learn more and apply. The deadline to apply is October 28. No waiting list! For more information, contact the Director of Admissions, Chris Dorelien at (407) 393-3140 or you may visit our website. Texas A&M University – Texarkana Texas A&M University – Texarkana Apply now for our BSN programs! The BSN Traditional Track Fall 2023 deadline to apply is March 15, 2023. The ADN to BSN program Spring 2023 deadline is January 5, 2023. Texas A&M University – Texarkana is uniquely positioned to serve a four-state area: only one hour from Shreveport, LA, two hours from Little Rock, AR, and three hours away from Dallas, TX. No matter where you’re coming from, A&M – Texarkana is the perfect location to complete your four-year degree. We are ranked as the 3rd best BSN program out of 127 programs in the state of Texas by Incredible Health and in the top ten affordable nursing programs by Best Value Schools.
For a list of nursing program admission requirements, prerequisites, or more details, visit our website, email Admissions Coordinator Kristie Avery, or call (903) 334-6747. Touro University California Are you looking to enhance your clinical and professional skills? Located in the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area, the Touro University California School of Nursing has seats available for the Spring semester for our BSN to MSN and our Post-Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner programs! For more information, please contact Natalie Cvetic-Jones at ncvetic@touro.edu. Find your future at Touro University California! University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences UAMS College of Nursing is excited to announce that we will open our graduate program applications on October 1st. You can register for an information session to learn more about them. If you are ready to take your nursing career to the next level we have the program for YOU. University of Cincinnati UC Nurses. We See Leaders. 100% Online Course Options | Nationally-Ranked Quality | Flexible Schedules DEADLINES: See program availability list for start term options SUMMER 23
FALL 23
SPRING 24 NURSE ANESTHESIA
Transcripts & References are not due until after NursingCAS fee deadline. PROGRAM AVAILABILITY Adult-Gero Acute NP
Adult-Gero Primary NP
Family NP
Neonatal NP (OH, KY, IN only)
Nurse Anesthesia
Nurse Educator
Nurse Midwifery
Pediatric Acute Care NP
Post-MSN DNP
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Public Health Nursing
Occupational Health
Systems Leadership
Women’s Health NP
*CINCINNATI AREA RESIDENTS for MSN & Post-MSN Family NP and MSN AGPC NP: Select the Cincinnati Metro Application. Residents of all other areas select the Distance Learner application. Metro Area Counties:
Contact nursingbearcats@uc.edu for additional information University of Michigan – Ann Arbor Applications are open for the Fall 2023 term! The University of Michigan School of Nursing will be hosting in-person and virtual events over the next few months where you can learn more about the programs, application process, and have your questions answered! There are several event types to choose from:
Register here! The U-M School of Nursing is excited to offer new online MSN programs:
The Fall 2023 early application deadline is January 15. We are here to help! Contact the Recruiting & Admissions team at UMSN-GradAdmissions@med.umich.edu if you have any questions. Go Blue! University of Missouri – Columbia UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SINCLAIR SCHOOL OF NURSING Online DNP, 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, 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 the completion of your degree affordable and convenient. Our deadlines are September 30 (FNP, PMHNP, Nurse Ed) and January 31 (all degrees) every year. Graduate Certificate program only admits for Fall. For more information on becoming a MIZZOU Nurse, visit our website or contact Dr. Miriam Butler at butlermd@missouri.edu, Esther Ellis at ellise@missouri.edu, or Leslie McPeak at (573) 882-0200 or mcpeakl@missouri.edu
Hear more about our program from one of our students: Christine Harris, Nursing Leadership and Innovations in Health Care DNP University of New England UNE’s Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program has open seats for our January 2023 cohort. The application deadline is October 31, 2022. Apply to UNE today. UNE’s School of Nursing and Population Health is part of a comprehensive health sciences university recognized internationally for interprofessional, collaborative practice. By working with graduate students and faculty across the health sciences, you are uniquely prepared for modern, team-based health care.
Our ABSN application for summer 2023 will open November 1. Questions? Please contact Pete Heeley at (207) 602-2385 or pheeley@une.edu. University of the Pacific Entry-Level Master of Science in Nursing (ELMSN) Begin your Nursing career with the University of the Pacific! Earn your ELMSN degree in only 24 months in California’s capital city of Sacramento. At Pacific, you’ll benefit from:
Now accepting applications for Fall 2023. Early Decision Deadline: December 1, 2022 Regular Application Deadline: January 31, 2023 Learn more at our website, or contact the Nursing program at (916) 340-6187 or nursing@pacific.edu. Ursuline College Open seats and an exceptional value for ABSN candidates Ursuline College in Cleveland, Ohio has a few open seats for our January 2023 cohort for ABSN students.
Apply now and begin in January at Ursuline College. William Jewell College Still looking for a seat to join this spring? William Jewell College’s 16-month accelerated BSN program has a few seats available. Does one have your name on it? Our next cohort begins in January and the deadline to apply is November 15. In addition to the application in NursingCAS, you will also need to submit official copies of all your previous school transcripts and test score from the TEAS, Kaplan, or HESI exam. We also need a letter of reference uploaded and a resume. Once all that has been turned in and submitted, our nursing department will reach out if they want to set up an admission interview. Come join a high-performance program in an intimate setting! Check us out at WJC Accelerated Nursing Program. Got questions? Call or text (816) 408-6949 to speak with our admissions office. We look forward to hearing from you! DEADLINE EXTENSIONS
Creighton University Creighton University Accelerated BSN – Application Deadline Extended to Nov. 1! Application Materials:
Additional information on program requirements and prerequisites can be found on our website. For more information, please contact Maggie Franco at MaggieFranco@creighton.edu or at (402) 280-3845. Lewis-Clark State College Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho has extended the deadline for its Spring 2023 Pre-Licensure BSN to November 27. Applicants must have a valid CNA by December 17 or commit to taking a skills course offered January 3 – 13, 2023. Pre-requisites include Pathophysiology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Statistics, full Anatomy/Physiology series, Nutrition, Oral Comm, College Writing, Research Writing, and 9 credits of general education classes meeting Idaho GEM 6 & 7 core. Financial Aid and Tuition Waivers are available for this major. For questions, please contact Tiffany Pilon at tbpilon@lcsc.edu or call (208) 792-2087. University of Cincinnati UC Nurses. We See Leaders. 100% Online Course Options | Nationally-Ranked Quality | Flexible Schedules Deadlines for selected Spring 2023 programs have been extended to November 7, 2022! Applications must be at VERIFIED status by December 7, 2022 to be eligible for the Spring 2023 start. Applications that are not verified in time for Spring 2023 may be deferred to the Summer 2023 start term. Complete your NursingCAS application right away to take advantage of this opportunity! Visit the UC Nursing Admissions page for requirements. Admitted Spring 2023 applicants must confirm their acceptance by December 16, 2022. AVAILABLE SPRING 2023 PROGRAMS (programs not listed have filled for Spring 2023)
Questions? Contact nursingbearcats@uc.edu NEW PROGRAMS
California State University, East Bay We are now accepting applications for Fall 2023 through June 1, 2023. The CSU East Bay’s online/hybrid MSN program offers two practice concentrations: Nursing Education & Nursing Leadership and Administration. The program offers high quality, accessible, online graduate education over four semesters as well as annual two-day campus immersion meetings that give critical support for student success. Graduates in Nursing Education will be well-equipped to work as educators in clinical or academic settings. Graduates in the Leadership & Administration Concentration will be prepared for mid-level management and leadership positions in a variety of healthcare settings. For more information on the MSN program, application procedure, or upcoming information sessions, please visit our website. For questions or assistance, please contact msnursing@csueastbay.edu. University of Cincinnati UC Nurses. We See Leaders. DNP Occupational Health Occupational health advanced-practice nurses plan, implement, and track health and safety programs and services to employees, worker populations, and association groups. Acting as advocates for the rights of employees, OHNs work closely with employers and management to ensure that health and safety standards are met and employee productivity and overall health safety are maximized in corporate, industrial, governmental, or academic settings. OHNs hold multi-faceted positions ranging from clinicians to educators, case managers to corporate directors, and consultants. The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Occupational Health Nursing prepares nurses to apply knowledge, skills, and abilities to use evidence from research to plan, implement, and track health and safety programs and services to employees, worker populations, and association groups. FUNDING UC offers generous funding, such as the Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP), the Graduate Incentive Award (GIA), and we are planning special NIOSH funding for the DNP Occupational Health program! REQUIREMENTS
DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR FALL 2023
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