Degrees we offer
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
The six-semester program (plus prerequisites) will enable you to provide care to a variety of patients in traditional and non-traditional settings.
Second-degree BSN (Accelerated BSN)
Already have a bachelor's degree? This four-semester program can be completed in about 15 months.
For LPNs: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing
Build on your knowledge and experience to earn your bachelor's degree in as little as 2½ years.
For RNs: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing
Designed for RNs who earned a diploma or an associate's degree in nursing as well as RNs with bachelor degrees in an area other than nursing.
Our philosophy
We strive:
- to prepare generalists who provide safe and high quality nursing care to clients;
- to provide opportunity for students to acquire theoretical and clinical competence essential to the practice of nursing;
- to expose students to professional nursing's impact on society; and
- to provide a foundation for graduate study and/or continuing education in professional nursing.
Admissions to the school
Here's what it takes to apply to the school.
Scholarship information
A number of scholarships are available.
Records check required
The school requires entering students to submit to a background check.
High-tech support
Technology supports learning in the School of Nursing: See the Learning Resources Center, the Evolve Learning Management System and the use of mobile devices in nursing at UA.
