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US News Best Colleges - BSN 2024Nursing is a dynamic, challenging, and rewarding profession.

At the ذكذكتسئµ, our CCNE-accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing program will prepare you to function safely, efficiently, and competently in the generalized nursing field.

Plus, ذكذكتسئµ has an excellent first-time NCLEX pass rate.

Clinical rotations will round out your classroom experience. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree prepares students to value excellence, provide leadership, and foster community within the field of nursing. The department is led by dedicated and professional nursing experts that will provide you the skills necessary to succeed.

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First-Time Pass Rate

96% (Class of 2024)

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Finish in Two Years

120 Total Credits
57 Nursing Credits

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Generous Scholarships

ذكذكتسئµ offers scholarships up to $17,500 for students transferring into the Saint Mary Nursing program.
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Aspire to Nursing: Direct Entry for Freshmen

ذكذكتسئµ's Aspire to Nursing program is one of the few KC-area schools offering direct entry into the BSN program for incoming freshmen. 

In the direct-entry path, you’ll have the confidence of knowing that you have a guaranteed seat in ذكذكتسئµâ€™s nursing class once you’ve completed your prerequisites, so long as you stay on pace and meet key academic milestones. 

In most other colleges' programs, you need to re-apply to nursing after your sophomore year.

Aspire to Nursing Admission Requirements:

  • 3.5 high school GPA and a 24 or higher on the ACT
    • Or a 3.75 high school GPA with an essay (no ACT required)
  • Maintain a 3.5 overall GPA in ذكذكتسئµ courses
  • Maintain a 3.5 GPA in ذكذكتسئµ science courses

Interested in the program? Contact ذكذكتسئµ health care admissions representative Jessica Sweet at jessica.sweet@stmary.edu or 913-758-6328. 


Clinical Partners
  • The University of Kansas Hospitals 
  • Centerpoint Medical Center
  • Advent Health Shawnee Mission
  • Research Medical Center
  • Twin Oaks Health and Rehab
  • Amberwell Hospital 
  • Leavenworth Health Department
  • Lansing Correctional Facility
  • Menorah Medical Center
  • Overland Park Regional 
  • Children's Mercy 
  • Providence Medical Center
  • Saint John Hospital
  • Saint Mary Medical Center
  • Mosiac
  • Ross Hall
  • Lansing Care and Rehab
  • Cottonwood Springs
  • Lee Summit Hospital
  • St Lukes Hospital
  • Northeast Kansas VA

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Have Questions? Contact Us.

Dr. Karen Kidder
Division of Nursing
nursing@stmary.edu
913-758-6198

See recommendations provided by the department of education regarding educational requirements for licensure within a state

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The baccalaureate degree program in nursing and master's degree program in nursing at the ذكذكتسئµ is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.
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The Pre-Licensure Baccalaureate of Nursing program, Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner programs are approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN).

Graduation from a ذكذكتسئµ nursing program and passage of the NCLEX exam does not guarantee licensure. Learn more

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Have Questions? Contact Us.

Dr. Karen Kidder
Division of Nursing
nursing@stmary.edu
913-758-6198

See recommendations provided by the department of education regarding educational requirements for licensure within a state

CCNE Logo

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing and master's degree program in nursing at the ذكذكتسئµ is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.
KSBN Seal

The Pre-Licensure Baccalaureate of Nursing program, Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner programs are approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN).

Graduation from a ذكذكتسئµ nursing program and passage of the NCLEX exam does not guarantee licensure. Learn more

Visit Campus

Tuition and Cost