Nursing A Nursing Path That’s Right for You Caring and compassion are the cornerstones of our accredited nursing program, which gives graduates an advantage by making connections to the liberal arts. You don’t just learn the science behind nursing—you learn the art of providing thoughtful, attentive care to patients and communities. Nursing Degree Options Undergraduate Degree Programs Pre-licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to BSN Registered Nurse (RN) to BSN (online program) Graduate Degree Programs Master of Science in Nursing (online program) Registered Nurse (RN) to MSN (online program) Your Time is Now A Nursing Path That’s Right for You Our pre-licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) prepares outstanding nurses to meet the demand in today’s healthcare environments. Online RN-to-BSN and RN-to-MSN programs can open new professional opportunities. The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) offers two tracks that can take your career to the highest levels. Compare Nursing Programs Transform Healthcare One Patient at a Time Image Active Learning in the BSN Your nursing education starts immediately. Pre-licensure BSN students begin nursing courses in their first year. Wilson’s onsite skills lab and partnerships with local healthcare providers get you out of the classroom and into learning and working environments. Bachelor of Science in Nursing A Flexible and Personal MSN Wilson’s MSN program provides nurses with a flexible, affordable option to obtain their master’s degree. Our online program provides students with a supportive, personal experience not often found outside of the classroom. Master of Science in Nursing Image Image Valuable Mentoring Every successful nurse had a mentor who showed them the ropes. Our committed nursing faculty will push you to tackle challenges, while supporting you every step of the way. Meet our nursing faculty Accredited by the CNEA Wilson College’s nursing program has accreditation from the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA), an indication of excellence and adherence to nationally established standards for nursing education. View the nursing school accreditation Image Image Program of Distinction Colleges of Distinction recently recognized three Wilson areas of study as Programs of Distinction. The College's programming in business, nursing and education have been cited for "enriching professional programs with a stellar foundation in liberal arts. takes a unique angle as a college guide. Wilson College not only engages competent future employees in nursing, education and business but also inspires them to be critical thinkers with unique, well-rounded insight." Clinical Partners The goal of Wilson's undergraduate nursing program is to give students a hands-on clinical experience as early as possible. Partners include: Keystone Health, Wellspan, UMPC, Fulton County Medical Center, SpiriTrust, Select Specialty, Geisinger, South Mountain, Quincy Village, First Start and Hershey Medical Center. Wilson at a Glance Learn how our numbers add up to a top-rated education. 5 Nursing programs We have the fit you need to get the career you want. 100% NCLEX board pass rate Wilson's inaugural BSN class had a 100% NCLEX board pass rate. 13th in affordability. Wilson’s ranking in AffordableSchools.net’s list of the 25 Most Affordable Online Master of Nursing Degrees. Image Wilson’s nursing program thrives The second-year nursing students gather around the “patient” in the Rosenkrans clinical lab and look expectantly at Julie Beck, assistant professor of nursing. “The emergency room is sending us Michael, who was injured in a motorcycle accident,” Beck tells the students. “He’s 27, overweight and a smoker. He has road rash on his legs, arm and back. He was not wearing a helmet. ER is too busy and can’t keep him, so he is now our patient. Proceed with your assessments.” We’re trying to get them to think critically on their feet, and also to operate as a team, you have to learn to collaborate with your team members. Dr. Julie Beck, Director of Nursing Read about Wilson's thriving nursing program Image Partners in Nursing On any given day, Wilson nursing students can find themselves off campus shadowing nurses during a 12-hour shift at Summit Health’s Chambersburg Hospital, assessing residents’ vital signs at the Menno Haven Retirement Community or observing patients at Keystone Health’s public clinics. The community health component is stitched into all our nursing courses. Dr. Julie Beck, Director of Nursing Read more about Wilson's nursing program What has impressed me the most about this program is the interaction and dedication we are receiving from the nursing faculty, Morgan Bechtold The instructors at Wilson are great. They are available by phone and online to answer questions, Matthew Hopkins The courses train you to think differently, to see the bigger picture, instead of just the patient or task at hand. The program trains you for a leadership role. Erica Pyne < > Nursing Program News Read about the nursing program's latest developments in nursing education and partnerships. More News ➜ Image Program Perspective: Nursing “I began college on a very different path, but the COVID-19 pandemic made me to realize that there was more I could do to serve others in my future Read more Image Dominican Republic J-term service trip During January break a group of Wilson College students and faculty traveled to La Romana, Dominican Republic on a service learning trip. Read more
Image Wilson’s nursing program thrives The second-year nursing students gather around the “patient” in the Rosenkrans clinical lab and look expectantly at Julie Beck, assistant professor of nursing. “The emergency room is sending us Michael, who was injured in a motorcycle accident,” Beck tells the students. “He’s 27, overweight and a smoker. He has road rash on his legs, arm and back. He was not wearing a helmet. ER is too busy and can’t keep him, so he is now our patient. Proceed with your assessments.” We’re trying to get them to think critically on their feet, and also to operate as a team, you have to learn to collaborate with your team members. Dr. Julie Beck, Director of Nursing Read about Wilson's thriving nursing program
Image Partners in Nursing On any given day, Wilson nursing students can find themselves off campus shadowing nurses during a 12-hour shift at Summit Health’s Chambersburg Hospital, assessing residents’ vital signs at the Menno Haven Retirement Community or observing patients at Keystone Health’s public clinics. The community health component is stitched into all our nursing courses. Dr. Julie Beck, Director of Nursing Read more about Wilson's nursing program
Image Program Perspective: Nursing “I began college on a very different path, but the COVID-19 pandemic made me to realize that there was more I could do to serve others in my future Read more
Image Dominican Republic J-term service trip During January break a group of Wilson College students and faculty traveled to La Romana, Dominican Republic on a service learning trip. Read more
