Accelerated Nursing Tracks
The School of Nursing offers multiple accelerated tracks for undergraduate nursing students seeking to continue on to advanced practice as Family Nurse Practitioners or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners. Students with a GPA of 3.3 in all nursing courses and an overall GPA of 3.3 are eligible to apply during their sophomore year. Progression into the nurse practitioner sequence is dependent upon the student obtaining RN licensure and maintaining a GPA of 3.3 in all nursing courses.
- 4 + 1 BSN-MSN program - Students obtain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing (FNP or PMHNP) in five years.
- 4 + 2 BSN-DNP program - Students obtain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a Master of Science in Nursing Leadership, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (FNP or PMHNP) in six years.