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Complete both an Associate of Science (AS) and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Nursing in four years at ÌÇÐÄvlog.

Why Nursing at ÌÇÐÄvlog?

Step into one of the most trusted and essential roles in health care. As a nursing student at ÌÇÐÄvlog, you’ll gain a deep understanding of the human body—both in health and illness—while learning how to assess patients, deliver care and collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers and other members of the care team. Through hands-on experience and clinical training, you’ll be prepared to make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families from day one.

Earn Two Degrees in Four Years

Start your nursing journey with a powerful advantage. Through our innovative 1+2+1 program, you’ll earn both an Associate of Science (AS) and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Nursing in just four years—qualifying to take the RN licensing exam after your third year.

Offered in collaboration with St. Peter’s Health Partners, this program blends the strengths of ACPHS and top regional nursing schools. You’ll take general education and foundational science courses in person on our close-knit, supportive campus. 

In years two and three, you’ll immerse yourself in hands-on clinical training at one of the nursing schools affiliated with St. Peter’s Health Partners while taking select courses at ÌÇÐÄvlog. 

After earning your AS and passing the NCLEX-RN, you’ll finish your BS with flexible, hybrid courses allowing you to work in the field as needed–perfect for launching your career or preparing for leadership and graduate study.

Career Opportunities for Nursing Majors

Prepare to think critically, advocate ethically and collaborate with interprofessional teams to improve patient outcomes in a fast-paced health- care environment.

With rising demand in the field, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 6% growth in RN jobs from 2023 to 2032, with more than 194,000 openings annually and an average salary of $86,000.

Nursing Program Details

Coursework

With its unique 1+2+1 format, the Nursing program delivers a comprehensive blend of coursework and clinical training that prepares you for success in today’s fast-paced health-care environment. You’ll study subjects such as Self-Care and Caring, Foundations of Professional Nursing and Nursing Pharmacology. You’ll also explore Community and Public Health Nursing, Evidence-Based Practice and Transcultural Nursing. Rounding out your education are courses in Transformational Nursing Leadership and Management, as well as Professional Role Development.

Learning Goals and Outcomes

Our BS in Nursing prepares you to apply evidence-based solutions and technology across diverse care settings, while managing health information to improve safety and coordination.

You’ll build strong critical-thinking skills to promote health, prevent disease and manage illness, as well as develop leadership and accountability to advocate for ethical and equitable health-care policies.

Through collaboration with nursing and interprofessional teams, you’ll practice open communication and shared decision-making for high-quality outcomes among diverse populations.

You’ll also learn to deliver safe, person-centered, culturally responsive care, while embracing a lifelong commitment to self-care and continued learning.