The University at Buffalo School of Nursing baccalaureate programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Our highly competitive programs are designed to prepare students for the expanding role of professional nurses and the challenging work environments of contemporary nurses.
I am a... | I want to... | Program |
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High school student | Become a registered nurse | Traditional BS |
College student or have some college credit | Become a registered nurse | Traditional BS |
Current UB undergraduate student | Become a registered nurse | Traditional BS |
College graduate with a bachelor's degree (non-nursing) | Become a registered nurse | Traditional BS Accelerated BS |
Graduating college senior (non-nursing major) | Become a registered nurse | Accelerated BS |
Registered nurse with an associate degree in nursing | Advance my nursing education to the bachelor's level | RN to BS |
The University at Buffalo School of Nursing delivers an exceptional value in nursing education, recognized nationally for its excellence. Our undergraduate programs hold accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), ensuring the highest standards in nursing education are met. We proudly boast a first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate that surpasses both state and national averages, demonstrating the effectiveness of our curriculum.
Ranked in the top 20% of nursing schools nationwide and as the highest-ranked program within both the SUNY and CUNY systems, our school is a leader in nursing education. Additionally, all our undergraduate students engage in comprehensive training through the Institute of Healthcare Improvement (IHI), covering key areas such as improvement processes, patient safety, leadership, and person- and family-centered care. This prepares our graduates not only to excel in their careers but also to lead in the transformation of healthcare.
Please contact:
Office of Student Services
nursing@buffalo.edu
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