Fifth Year Master of Nursing Program

A student who completes the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program may reduce the length of the Master of Science in Nursing by fulfilling the following conditions:

Maintain a 3.3 GPA by the end of the junior year
Complete the application process for the Master of Science in Nursing program at the end of the junior year
Successfully complete one master’s level course requirement in the senior year with a minimum grade of B-
Successfully pass the NCLEX exam and submit an RN license in June and July following graduation. Submit a nursing license that is current and unrestricted as well as an official undergraduate transcript.

The master’s candidate could complete the program of study in one intensive academic year following completion of the bachelor’s degree.