Bachelors of Science in Nursing – Yuma
Program overview
The BSN Yuma Program is on the NAU-Yuma campus with clinical experience at Yuma Regional Medical Center and other community agencies in Yuma. The Program admits 20 students each spring (January) & fall (August) semester.
Student applying to the Yuma Nursing program must complete the Traditional BSN requirements:
To receive a bachelor’s degree at Northern Arizona University, you must complete at least 120 units of credit that minimally includes a major, the liberal studies requirements, and university requirements as listed below.
- All of Northern Arizona University’s liberal studies, diversity, junior-level writing, and capstone requirements.
- All requirements for your specific academic plan(s).
- At least 30 units of upper-division courses, which may include transfer work.
- At least 30 units of coursework taken through Northern Arizona University, of which at least 18 must be upper-division courses (300-level or above). This requirement is not met by credit-by-exam, retro-credits, transfer coursework, etc.
- A cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 on all work attempted at Northern Arizona University.
Graduates of the Yuma BSN program are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Exam for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN), and begin their rewarding career in healthcare.
Admissions process
Please Note: The School of Nursing will not be considering applications that include a Kaplan exam dated before July 10th, 2019. Please plan accordingly.
Please download the application & review the School of Nursing admissions process.