Overview

BSN students will learn to incorporate Christian values and ethics into all areas of nursing, in order to know how to meet the needs of their future patients.

Nursing students will gain hands-on experience in Eastern’s on-campus Nursing Resource & Simulation Lab and off-campus clinical agencies. Students will work with award-winning faculty and staff, who are dedicated to guiding them through their nursing education. In higher-level courses, students will have the opportunity to focus on specific areas of study, including Pediatric Nursing, Holistic Family Nursing and Maternal Child Nursing.

Why Choose Eastern University?

Outstanding NCLEX-RN Pass Rates: The Eastern University 2018 NCLEX-RN pass rate is 97.06% for first time candidates for licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) (10-1/17-9/30/18).
This pass rate is 4.22% above the pass rate for all BSN schools in Pennsylvania and 8.49% in the United States for all NCLEX-RN exams taken between October 2017 and September 2018.
For the past 5 years, Eastern BSN students NCLEX-RN pass rates have been between 90 and 100% for first time candidates for licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
Ranked Among Top 10 Nursing Programs in PA: Eastern was ranked among the Top 10 Nursing Programs in Pennsylvania by RegisteredNursing.org.
Holistic Endorsement: The Nursing Department at Eastern is endorsed by the American Holistic Nurses Certification Corporation.
Distinguished Faculty: Our team of expert professors includes former President of PA Higher Ed Nursing Schools Association, Dr. Mary Anne Peters, and recipient of the 2011 American Holistic Nurses Association Nurse of the Year award, Dr. Christine Jackson.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic Nursing Essentials
Holistic Nursing
Pathophysiology/Pharmacology
Health Promotion, Health Education, and Physical Assessment
Nursing Care of Adults
Maternal-Child Nursing
Mental Health and Illness
Nursing Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-27 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Eastern admits students for both the Fall and Spring semesters on the basis of rolling admission.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

Apply to Eastern University.
Submit High School transcript or official GED.
Optional: Submit a personal essay to your Admissions Counselor via email.
Optional: Letters of reference indicating a strong likelihood of succeeding at Eastern.
Official transcripts evaluated by a NACES member from all high schools/secondary schools/college/universities attended. You may choose any NACES-member organization. We recommend WES, TEC- The Evaluation Company, IFCS, ECE, and IERF.
A scan of your current passport.
Some financial information. Your admissions counselor will provide details.
Optional: Official results of any national exams or the SAT.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

39188 USD / year

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Out-of-State

39188 USD / year

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In-State

39188 USD / year

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Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 USD / month

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Programme Structure

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