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Herzing University Nursing Programs

Advance Your Nursing Career

Whether you're looking to finish your BSN or pursue an MSN, Herzing University recognizes the critical role that nurses play in the health of our nation and we've made it a priority to help meet the growing demand for educated, skilled nurses.

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Advance Your Nursing Career

Whether you're looking to finish your BSN or pursue an MSN, Herzing University recognizes the critical role that nurses play in the health of our nation and we've made it a priority to help meet the growing demand for educated, skilled nurses.

Are you ready to get started?

Nursing Programs

With Herzing you have choices. Whether you are new to nursing or want to further your career with an advanced degree, Herzing offers program options as well as support teams to help you succeed.

Earn your Practical Nursing Diploma at Herzing University's Nashville Campus and develop the skills and confidence to begin your nursing career.

  • Earn your diploma in as little as 12 months!
  • Experienced, accessible faculty
  • Convenient class schedule
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Start your path to an entry-level nursing career in as little as 20 months.

  • Direct acceptance
  • Transfer up to 52 approved credits
  • Learn from experienced, accessible faculty
  • Prepare for the NCLEX-RN examination to become a licensed registered nurse
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Open the door to greater responsibility and career opportunities with Herzing's ASN Bridge Program. We offer respiratory therapists (RTs), cardiovascular technicians (CVTs) and paramedics the training and support they need to become registered nurses (RNs).

  • Finish in as few as 20 months
  • Transfer up to 52 approved credits
  • Online general education classes + core on-campus courses
  • Prepare for the NCLEX-RN licensure examination to become a registered nurse
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Open the door to greater responsibility and income potential through Herzing Nashville's LPN to RN Bridge Program.

  • Earn your degree in as little as 16 months!
  • Transfer up to 52 approved credits
  • Online general education classes + core on-campus courses
  • Prepare for the NCLEX-RN examination to become a licensed registered nurse
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Thinking of starting a new professional career as a nurse? With our BSN-Accelerated Option, you could be part of the next generation of nurses in as few as 20 months!

  • CCNE-accredited*
  • 20 month program, pending transfer credit**
  • Transfer up to 90 approved credits
  • Designed for those who hold a non-nursing bachelor's degree
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Develop the skills and confidence to begin your nursing career with Herzing's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.

  • Direct acceptance!
  • 3-year BSN program
  • Transfer up to 90 approved credits
  • Pathway to MSN
  • Scholarship opportunity for qualifying students!
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Get ready to make the change to a career in nursing—and earn the degree employers prefer—in as few as 28 months with Herzing University in Nashville. We offer cardiovascular technicians (CVTs) and respiratory therapists (RTs) the training and support they need to become registered nurses (RNs) through our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) bridge programs.

  • 28-month program, pending transfer credit
  • Transfer up to 90 approved credits
  • Blend of online general ed courses and on-campus nursing courses
  • Dual MSN credit option for qualifying students
  • Comprehensive preparation for the NCLEX-RN® licensure exam
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Build on your training and experience to prepare for new levels of patient care in as few as 28 months! With our LPN and Paramedic to BSN option, you could transfer in credit from your previous training and start on a faster path to your career as an RN.

  • 28 month program, pending transfer credit
  • Transfer up to 90 approved credits
  • Designed for licensed practical/vocational nurses, or licensed paramedics
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Go from an associate degree in nursing (ASN/ADN) to BSN in as few as 12 months!

  • 100% online classwork
  • Block transfer up to 70 semester credit hours
  • Dual credit option to help you save time and money toward an MSN degree
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Ready to do more for patients? Advance your career and earn an MSN degree that prepares you to become an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP).

  • CCNE-accredited*
  • Finish in as few as 24 months
  • 100% online coursework with 585 clinical hours
  • Clinical Placement Pledge
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Ready to do more for patients? Advance your career and earn an MSN degree that prepares you to become an Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP).

  • Finish in as few as 24 months
  • 100% online coursework with 585 clinical hours
  • Clinical Placement Pledge
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Achieve the pinnacle of skill and specialization in nursing in as few as 20 months. Ranked among the "Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs" by U.S. News & World Report.

  • CCNE-accredited*
  • Finish in as few as 20 months
  • 48 credits, 585 clinical hours
  • Clinical Placement Pledge
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Whether your calling is educating tomorrow's nurses in a faculty position or branching out into industry, Herzing's MSN-NE nurse educator program will prepare you for a number of positions in a variety of workplaces.

  • CCNE-accredited*
  • Finish in as few as 16 months
  • 36-credits, transfer up to 9 approved credits
  • Clinical Placement Pledge
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Extend your reach and touch more lives by becoming a nurse leader. Prepare to facilitate change by building on your clinical expertise to understand the business of healthcare.

  • CCNE-accredited*
  • Finish in as few as 16 months
  • 36 credits, full-time and part-time options available
  • Clinical Placement Pledge
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Ready to grow into a primary care role for patients from birth to young adulthood? Earn your Master of Science in Nursing – Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (MSN-PNP) online with Herzing University. Our flexible master’s program features:

  • RN-to-MSN or BSN-to-MSN pathways
  • 24-28 months to complete your program,1 depending on your pathway
  • Flexible, 100% online didactic coursework
  • CCNE-accredited*
  • 585-630 hours of in-person clinical practicum experience, depending on your pathway
  • We pledge your clinical placement
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As a PMHNP, you can impact the lives of patients suffering from mental disorders, and promote mental health awareness and education.

  • CCNE-accredited*
  • Finish in as few as 24 months
  • 100% online coursework with 540 clinical hours across the lifespan
  • Clinical Placement Pledge
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If you’ve earned your MSN and are working in an advanced practice area of nursing, you can now step up to your Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) online with Herzing University.

  • Completion time of two years (six semesters)
  • Convenient, flexible online study – classes are asynchronous
  • Course content aligns with American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Essentials
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Advance in your current organization or switch paths to another area of specialization through Herzing’s online nursing certificate programs.

  • 100% online classwork
  • Block transfer up to 70 semester credit hours
  • Dual credit option to help you save time and money toward an MSN degree
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Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission - www.hlcommission.org.
For more information about Herzing University's graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, visit info.herzing.edu.

Herzing University admits students of any race, color, and national or ethnic origin.

Herzing University prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator.
The notice of nondiscrimination is located at https://www.herzing.edu/title-ix .

Not all programs are approved in all states.

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