B.S.N. Program
The on-campus Bachelor of Science in Nursing program (B.S.N.) creates leaders prepared to earn R.N. licensure and meet the growing healthcare needs of the region.
Earning your B.S.N. at UND
Students are admitted to the on-campus program each fall and spring. Direct and standard admission applications are accepted.
Application Deadlines
Fall: February 1
Spring: July 1
How much does a Nursing (B.S.N.) degree cost from the University of North Dakota?
The Department of Nursing is very fortunate to have dedicated alumni, friends and donors who support nursing students at UND.
The UND student nurses make me so excited about the profession. They make me proud to be an alum!R.N., 1980 UND Grad
Overview & Outcomes
Graduates earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN® examination administered by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN). The curriculum prepares professional nurses to work in a variety of settings, building upon a foundation of liberal arts, sciences and nursing. Upon completion, B.S.N. graduates will be able to:
- Assume responsibility for leadership and management within health care systems that are influenced by health care policy, economics, and regulatory environments.
- Utilize theoretical and research evidence to inform practice and make clinical judgements in collaboration with other team members.
- Demonstrate competency in integrating innovations in patient care technology while maintaining the patient as the focus of care.
- Communicate and collaborate effectively while working with individuals, families, groups, populations and the health care team to improve health care outcomes.
- Demonstrate values consistent with the practice of professional nursing, including caring, honesty, civility, social justice, and respect for all persons.
- Demonstrate knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to provide safe, competent nursing care with diverse populations across the life span.