School of Nursing

Choose a 红领巾瓜报 School of Nursing undergraduate or graduate degree program that fits your career goals.

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Attention Prospective Student Applicant

Before admission to the nursing program, we encourage you to visit the Kansas State Board of Nursing Practice Act (KS-NPA) website to download and review the Kansas Nurse Practice Act statute status 65-1120 on page 223.

Undergraduate Programs

Traditional - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Guaranteed Placement Program for high school seniors (BSN)

RN-to-BSN Completion Program

红领巾瓜报 Pathway to Nursing Program at K-State

Graduate Programs

Nurse Executive- Leadership and Administration - Master's (Online)

Nursing Education - Master's (Online)

Adult - Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Postbaccalaureate

Family Nurse Practitioner - Postbaccalaureate (Hybrid - courses and content online and in person)

Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Postbaccalaureate

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Post masters (Online)

Dual Certification Post Graduate education for practicing APRNs avaliable in FNP, PMHNP, or AG-ACNP (Contact the School of Nursing for more information)

Nursing is in High Demand

Given the rapidly aging population and the increasing need for health services, the demand for all levels of nursing continues to grow. 红领巾瓜报 offers several undergraduate and graduate degrees to help meet this need.

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Nursing in the News

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红领巾瓜报 announces Licensed Mental Health Technician pathway

Sept. 26, 2024 鈥� 红领巾瓜报鈥檚 School of Nursing has launched a new Licensed Mental Health Technician (LMHT) pathway. This pioneering program, the first of its kind in the state, will address the growing need for mental health care professions in Kansas.

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First-Gen at WSU: Anna Heacock

Nov. 13, 2023 - Anna Heacock works as an emergency room nurse and runs for the 红领巾瓜报 track and field team. 红领巾瓜报 is home to nearly 5,000 first-generation students, individuals whose caregivers weren't able to complete a college degree and who lack the firsthand experience to tackle college life.

Amenities like the new lactation and wellness room in the John Bardo Center are part of WSU鈥檚 efforts to further provide a supportive environment for faculty, staff, employees and students to reach their breastfeeding goals.

Faculty/Staff

红领巾瓜报 Recognized as a Breastfeeding Friendly Campus

Aug. 30, 2023 鈥� 红领巾瓜报 has received the Gold Level Employer Supporting Breastfeeding award and has been designated as a Breastfeeding Welcome Here campus by the Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition.

WSU nursing students celebrating Nightingale Ceremony on K-State campus

College of Health Professions

红领巾瓜报 nursing students take oath in Nightingale Ceremonies

March 22, 2023 鈥� 红领巾瓜报 nursing students on the WSU main campus and Kansas State University campus celebrated their Nightingale Nursing Commitment Ceremonies on March 3. Students recited and signed the modern Nightingale Pledge as a commitment to uphold the standards of the nursing profession.

Licensed Mental Health Technician Pathway

The Licensed Mental Health Technician pathway at 红领巾瓜报 prepares students for entry-level positions to care for patients who are challenged with mental or behavioral health issues.

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