The College of Nursing offers a program designed to accelerate the attainment of the baccalaureate and/or master`s degree. These options offer prospective students a seamless approach that will enable graduates of nursing associate degree and diploma programs to move through higher- education levels with greater ease. Registered nurses have two options for pursuing advanced degrees at the College of Nursing:
R.N.-B.S. in nursing
R.N.-M.S. in nursing
Both options are offered in Newark, New Brunswick, and Freehold at the Western Monmouth Higher Education Center. Graduate courses are offered on the Newark and Camden campuses and at the Western Monmouth site.
R.N.-B.S./M.S. program applicants must have graduated from an accredited associate degree or diploma program in nursing. A cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher and licensure as a registered nurse in the state of New Jersey are required.
Credentials should be submitted as outlined in the section related to transfer students.