B.S. in Nursing
U.S. News & World Report ranks our program in the top 5% nationwide.
Your B.S. degree will integrate classroom study with clinical practice. You’ll learn from the best—a diverse faculty with wide-ranging interests and scholarship. Our curriculum includes an interdisciplinary approach to clinical practice, meaning that you will learn alongside and collaborate with students in other health science programs and disciplines from across VCU’s academic health sciences campus.
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).
Two Ways 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. This program is an option for licensed registered nurses with a diploma or associate degree from a college or university with institutional accreditation.
