Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree
Earn a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Upon admission to Marian University's Ancilla College, you can declare nursing as your major.
- You will complete required prerequisite courses and apply to the three-year clinical nursing program during your first year.
- Once admitted to our six-semester clinical rotation, you will have a variety of high-impact and hands-on nursing experiences.
- In addition, our general education curriculum is grounded in the liberal arts; teaching you to be a great communicator, collaborator, and critical thinker – all skills that are needed for success in today’s healthcare environment.
- Upon completion of our BSN program, you will be well-prepared to work a variety of nursing settings.
BSN Program Admission and Curriculum Requirements
- Apply online for admission to Marian University at marian.edu/apply-now.
- For acceptance as a nursing student:
- First-time Freshmen or Transfer Students: please contact an admission counselor for GPA requirements and more information.
-Calleen Eberly ‘25
”I truly appreciate the nursing instructors here at MUAC. I have never felt more challenged, accepted, motivated, and inspired by the professors, faculty, and students in our small MUAC nursing community.”
-Katherine Ford ‘25
Sample Four-Year Plan
Major Requirements Sample Classes
- Public Speaking
- Humanities
- Health Assessment & Comm
- Pathophysiology
- Community Health Concepts
- Nutrition
- Fundamentals
- Abnormal Psychology
- Care of the Childbearing Client
- Care of the Pediatric Client
- Care of the Adult Client
- Mental Health Nursing
- Research & Informatics
- Care of the Adult Client II
- Leadership/Community
- Clinical Immersion Exper.
- Senior Seminar
- Transition to Practice
- Human Nature & Person
- Statistical Methods
- Human Growth & Develop.
- Human Nature & Person
- Nursing Elective
For more details, download this course sequence sheet.
Program at a Glance
Program Credit Hours
128 credit hours
- General Education: 57
- Major/Concentration: 56
- Minor/Pathway: 9
- Electives: 6
- Standard Completion Time
4 years - Accreditation
HLC and CCNE
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