Undergraduate Admissions

The University at Buffalo School of Nursing offers three distinct undergraduate tracks that lead to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. All programs utilize a competitive application process and is based on a holistic review of your application materials.

The Traditional and Accelerated pre-licensure undergraduate programs in the School of Nursing programs are not offered in a fully online format. 

The School of Nursing reserves the right to change admission and program criteria to meet prevailing accreditation and registration requirements.

Admissions Information

Additional Student Information

ABS & TRADITIONAL Application Steps

SUNY Application Fee Waiver

Students graduating with an AA or AS from SUNY or CUNY, applying directly to a SUNY four-year campus, will have up to seven application fees waived. Visit the SUNY website for more information.

RN to BS Application Steps

Mail official transcripts to:

UB Admissions Office
12 Capen Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260-1660

Notice to RN to BS Program Applicants

Students with diploma and hospital program transcripts that are not regionally accredited are not eligible to apply to the RN to BS Program.

Only credit-bearing courses from regionally accredited institutions of higher learning are considered transferable to the university. 

SUNY Application Fee Waiver

Students graduating with an AA or AS from SUNY or CUNY, applying directly to a SUNY four-year campus, will have up to seven application fees waived. Visit the SUNY website for more information.

Additional Information

Statement of Non-Discrimination

The University at Buffalo is committed to ensuring equal access to its programs and activities. The entire notice of non-discrimination can be viewed here: www.buffalo.edu/equity.html