BSN Admissions

Interested in nursing? Mason’s College of Public Health offers different programs to help you achieve your goal.

Let our outstanding faculty help you become the next innovation in healthcare and impact nursing in a monumental way.

Want to know more about the BSN programs at Mason? Register for an upcoming Information Session.

Traditional BSN Program

Mason’s Traditional BSN program is a full-time, pre-licensure program for applicants who do not hold a prior bachelor’s degree. This program is a four-year program for incoming freshmen or a three-year program for transfer and change of major students.

Accelerated Second Degree BSN Program

Mason’s Accelerated Second Degree BSN program is a 12-month, full-time, pre-licensure program for applicants who will have earned a bachelor’s degree prior to the start of the program.

RN to BSN Program

Completely online, the RN to BSN program offers US-based RN license holders a flexible approach to earning their BSN degree in as little as two full-time semesters.

Co-Enrollment BSN Program (Non-Veteran)

Earn your BSN in less time by co-enrolling at Mason and a Virginia Community College AAS-Nursing program.

Co-Enrollment BSN Program (Veteran)

Veterans, earn your BSN in less time by co-enrolling at Mason and a Virginia Community College AAS-Nursing program.

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