Applicant Newsletter
Open Seats
One of the benefits of NursingCAS is to provide notifications to applicants about programs that have available space. Did you know that more than 14,000 seats go unfilled annually? Review the listing below to determine if you would like to apply to one of these programs.
- Barry University
- Bellarmine University
- Jefferson College of Health Sciences
- Johns Hopkins University
- Roseman University of Health Sciences
- University of Cincinnati
- University of Miami
- University of South Florida
Deadline Extensions
Programs often extend their deadlines in order to allow applicants more time to complete the admissions process. Review the list below to see if any programs you are interested in have extended their deadline.
New Programs
New programs are added to NursingCAS frequently so in order to help you discover and learn about new offerings please review the updated list below.
Open Seats
Barry University is a Catholic institution situated in sunny Miami Shores, Florida. The university is home to a diverse body of students from a variety of geographic, ethnic, religious and socio-economic backgrounds, and is committed to the highest academic standards in undergraduate and graduate education.
- We still have a limited number of places available for our 6-semester Traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program that begins in August 2019. If accepted to the Traditional Option, you will also have the opportunity to apply for admission to the Baptist Scholar’s Program. A selected group of students complete their studies at Baptist Hospital in Kendall and may be provided with an opportunity for employment within the Baptist Healthcare system upon completion of the program. Tuition for these highly-qualified and motivated students is substantially reduced. You’ll save over $30,000 in tuition costs and experience clinical learning at one of the most highly-rated health care systems in Florida.
- We are also accepting applications for our January 2020 Accelerated Option BSN. This program is designed for those who already have a bachelor’s degree in a discipline other than nursing. Tuition for this 4-semester program is a flat rate of $28,000 + $500/semester lab and technology fee.
Interested? Please contact our specialist nursing advisor, Ms. Nichole Sando, at nsando@barry.edu or telephone 305.981.5135.
Please see the Barry University BSN Program NursingCAS page for more information about the program and our university in general or visit our website.
The highly acclaimed Bellarmine University Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program still has a few open seats for May 2019. 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.
FREE summer housing available 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.
Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Jefferson College of Health Sciences is still accepting applications for Fall 2019 in our Masters of Science in Nursing Administration and Masters of Science in Nursing-Family Practitioner programs. These programs are 100% online and definitely tailored to the working nurse!
For more information, please visit our website.
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 2019 Applications for the Following Programs:
Summer 2019 Start Term
- DNP Executive Track*
- DNP Executive Track/MBA Dual Degree*
Fall 2019 Start Term
- DNP Adult-Gerontological Acute Care NP
- DNP Adult-Gerontological Primary Care NP*
- DNP Adult-Gerontological Primary Care NP with HIV Primary Care Certificate
- DNP Family Primary Care NP*
- DNP Family Primary Care NP with HIV Primary Care Certificate
- DNP Pediatric Primary Care NP*
- DNP Adult-Gerontological Health CNS*
- DNP Adult-Gerontological Critical Care CNS*
- DNP Pediatric Critical Care CNS*
- MSN Health Systems Management*
- MSN Health Systems Management/MBA Dual Degree*
- Post-Master’s Nurse Educator Certificate*
- Post-Master’s Pediatric Acute Care NP Certificate*
- Post-Master’s Psychiatric Mental Health NP Certificate*
*online options
Questions? Contact the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Office of Admissions at 410.955.7548 or jhuson@jhu.edu.
Roseman University of Health Sciences
Greetings from Roseman University of Health Sciences!
Roseman University offers an 18-month Bachelor of Science in Nursing program designed to prepare students for entry-level registered nurse positions in a variety of health care environments. We have two campuses; our home campus is located outside the Las Vegas Valley in Henderson, NV and our sister campus is located just 20 minutes south of Salt Lake City, UT. We are currently accepting applications for our August 2019 start date. With up to 100 seats between our two campuses, and no current waitlist, Roseman University is here to help jump-start your nursing career. For more information, please visit our website. For immediate advisement, please submit unofficial transcripts to bsnadmissions@roseman.edu or utbsnadmissions@roseman.edu.
DNP Ped Primary Care. Our DNP Pediatric Primary Care program prepares nurses to provide primary care to children who are healthy or suffering from common, acute or chronic health problems from birth to 21 years old. Take advantage of the many clinical sites within walking distance of UC’s beautiful campus, including the nationally-ranked Cincinnati Children’s Hospital! Additional program and contact information are available on our website.
Neonatal NP. Our onsite Neonatal Nurse Practitioner program prepares nurses for acute and chronic management of patients from birth through 2 years old. Take advantage of the many clinical sites within walking distance of UC’s beautiful campus, including the nationally-ranked Cincinnati Children’s Hospital! Additional program and contact information are available on our website.
MSN in Occupational Health. UC’s Online Graduate Nursing Programs were recently ranked #10 by US News & World Report! Our online Occupational Health MSN program prepares nurses for specialty practice roles that focus on planning, delivery, and evaluation of occupational health and safety programs and services for working populations. Additional program and contact information are available on our website.
Adult Gero Primary Care NP. The Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP program prepares students to care for patients 13 and older for diagnosis and management of common and complex medical conditions. Deadline for the Fall 2019 term is May 1st, 2019. Additional program information and contact information is available on the UC Nursing website.
University of Cincinnati Post-MSN Certificate Programs. Certificates allow nurses to add a specialty area to their master’s degree. Choose from seven available post-master’s certificate programs to enhance your nursing skills and expertise, including Adult Gero Acute or Primary Care NP, FNP, Neonatal NP, and Ped Acute or Primary Care NP. Deadline for Fall 2019 term is March 1st, 2019. See our website for additional information.
April 1st is almost here – submit your application today! Transcripts do not need to be verified for our team to review applications. Your application will be reviewed as long as you submit your application and upload your transcripts, recommendations, etc. by the deadlines listed below. Submit your application today to be considered for the following programs:
- MSN, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner track
- MSN, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner track (scholarship opportunity)
- MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner track (scholarship opportunity)
- BSN-to-PhD (full funding)
- MSN-to-PhD (full funding)
Contact our admission personnel at 305.284.4325 if you have any questions.
The USF Health College of Nursing’s DNP Nurse Anesthesia program will begin accepting applications as early as March 15, 2019 for cohort Summer 2020! We look forward to meeting you at our open house on May 20, 2019 in Tampa, Florida as well as any of our graduate programs information sessions. See our website for details.
Deadline Extensions
Application Deadline Date for Kentucky State University’s programs have been extended from 03/15/2019 to 03/31/2019. This is for Fall 2019 admission.
New Programs