Overview

Learning outcomes

Combining theory with clinical practice, the Alvernia University Nursing Program develops the skill set necessary for nurses to not only address the physical and psychological needs of their patients across the lifespan, but also to educate and advocate, counsel, research and problem solve with sensitivity and understanding.

Accreditation

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program (BSN) is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and has full approval by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing. Successful graduates are eligible to apply for RN Licensure by taking the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Assessment of Professional Nursing

Transition to Professional Nursing
Pharmacology and the Nursing Process
Nursing in Health and Illness I: Adult Medical-Surgical Clients
Health Assessment Across the Life Span
Transcultural Nursing
Leadership and Ethical Dimensions for Nursing Practice
Nursing in Health and Illness IV: Adult and Geriatric Clients
Nursing of the Family and Community
Nursing Role Synthesis Practicum
Nursing of the Acute and Critically

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

123 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Reading, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the online application
Submit your official high school transcript Learn more about official transcript
Provide your English Proficiency score or Review our exemption policy.
Meet the financial requirements. Learn more about financial requirements
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

44850 USD / year

≈ 44850 USD / year
Out-of-State

44850 USD / year

≈ 44850 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

44850 USD / year

≈ 44850 USD / year

Living costs

Reading

United States

1015 - 1675 USD / month

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Learning outcomes

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Reading

Funding

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