B.S. in Nursing
U.S. News & World Report ranks our program in the top 6% nationwide.
At VCU, your Bachelor of Science is more than just lectures and textbooks. You'll blend dynamic classroom learning with immersive clinical experience, guided by a diverse faculty of experts whose passions span the full spectrum of health sciences. Our innovative, interdisciplinary curriculum brings students together from across VCU’s renowned academic health sciences campus—nursing, pharmacy, medicine and more—preparing you to collaborate across fields and lead in tomorrow’s health care teams.
All graduates of our undergraduate program earn a B.S. in nursing and are eligible to take the NCLEX-RN exam for licensure to practice as a registered nurse (RN).
Pathways to Earn Your B.S.
Traditional B.S. in Nursing
The traditional B.S. prepares graduates for general practice in acute care, community-based and other settings with diverse populations.
R.N. to B.S. in Nursing
The R.N. to B.S. program prepares graduates for general practice in acute care, community-based and other settings with diverse populations.
R.N. to B.S. in Nursing for VCU Health Employees
This program for VCU Health employees prepares graduates for general practice in acute care, community-based and other settings with diverse populations.
