Are you passionate about becoming a registered nurse but also want the advancement opportunities that a bachelor's degree offers? Our innovative Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program can help you achieve both in just 2.5 years.
This program is perfect for individuals who are ready to launch into the nursing field quickly while gaining the educational foundation for future growth. Graduate prepared to take the NCLEX-RN licensure exam and earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree for advancement in the field.
Value of earning your BSN degree:
Wider range of opportunities, including leadership or specialty roles.
Stronger foundation for pursuing advanced nursing degrees.
Deeper understanding of nursing theory and research.
Knowledge and Skills
Graduates should grow in the following areas:
Pursue Career Advancement: BSN programs delve into complex healthcare areas like leadership, research, and community health.
Health Assessment: Improve Health Assessment skills to provide care based on a comprehensive physical exam.
Evidence-Based Practice: Learning to integrate the best available evidence with clinical expertise and patient preferences to make informed decisions about patient care.
University Benefits
Graduate Faster
Our year-round, accelerated, programs let you earn your degree in just 2.5 years.
Immersive Environment
This program provides a rich blend of collaborative learning, hands-on labs, and real-world simulations that prepare students to confidently enter the healthcare field.
Prerequisites
Our program enables you to take Arts & Sciences courses in conjunction with your Nursing courses. This allows you to complete your educational requirements simultaneously and begin your journey to becoming a nurse sooner.
We develop effective nursing professionals through training and practical experience.
Foundational Nursing
BSN graduates deliver patient-centered, evidence-based care through teamwork and cultural competence.
Medical Certification
ECPI University helps prepare BSN graduates to pass the NCLEX-RN and become licensed registered nurses.
Acute Nursing
BSN students learn to care for critically ill patients through medical-surgical, critical care, and emergency nursing training.
Leadership in Nursing
BSN students develop leadership skills to manage healthcare teams and improve patient care.
Program Requirements
To receive the Bachelor of Science in Nursing, students must earn a minimum of 120 credit hours. The program requires a minimum of 8 semesters, which is equivalent to 30 months and 120 weeks of instruction. The program requirements are as follows:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
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Program outcomes, such as NCLEX-RN pass rates, provide information about a nursing program's quality and effectiveness. This metric helps students assess a program's ability to prepare graduates for successful licensure and entry into the nursing field.
The Baccalaureate Degree Program in Nursing at ECPI University Orlando, Florida campus, ECPI University Virginia Beach, Virginia campus, and ECPI University Richmond, Virginia campus is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org.)
Institutional Accreditation
ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. ECPI University also offers credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.
Questions about the accreditation of ECPI University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).