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Nursing Degree Programs L earn in an environment that is steeped in history and driven by the future Stateof the art simulation facilities and clinical opportunities abound on the Anschutz Medical Campus the Rocky Mountain Region s largest academic medical campus Access to clinical rotations at the College s four nurse led practices in the Denver metro area numerous clinical partners throughout Colorado and three Colorado hospitals on campus provide a unique setting to learn CU Nursing offers 4 programs BS MS DNP PhD and a variety of specialties With numerous pathways online traditional classroom hybrid to earn your degree you are sure to find the right option for you Rather we CU and I chose each other I wanted to be a part of a movement One that I believe CU has become more progressive about A movement to increase representation of the Black and brown population in the medical field Danyelle Gilbert BS Nursing 21

Bachelor s Degree Program Graduate Degree Programs Last Year He Was a Student he CU College of Nursing created the first nurse practitioner program in 1965 Our pioneering spirit continues today at Colorado s state of the art education research and patent care facility How will you change health care Start your journey to advanced practice today Last Night He Was a Hero A bachelor s degree in nursing prepares you to work in all areas of health care and offers you career flexibility Baccalaureate prepared nurses are chosen first by employers and contribute to better patient outcomes Now is the time for a career in nursing Start today Baccalaureate Pathways 1 Traditional BS in Nursing A 24 month program that allows you to balance your educational pursuits with the demands of a job and or family This program requires a minimum of two years of college credit including prerequisites Applicants with previous bachelor s degrees are also eligible 2 UCAN Accelerated BS in Nursing A 12 month highly intensive fast paced program with a rigorous schedule A previous bachelor s degree and healthcare experience are required 3 Online RN to BS in Nursing A seven course program that allows you to finish your bachelor s degree online and focus your education on your individual area of interest 4 RN to BS Early Decison This option is available for prospective students currently enrolled in an accredited Associate s Degree of Nursing ADN program and interested in advancing to the BSN after ADN completion 5 Integrated Nursing Pathway Partnership programs with Community College of Aurora Community College of Denver and Red Rocks Community College Arvada Campus that allow you to earn your associate s degree then continue seamlessly into the Traditional BS program at the CU College of Nursing T Program Options 1 MS Pursue your master s degree in Nursing with an advanced practice or indirect care specialty 2 BS PhD Earn your master s degree and continue directly into the research focused doctoral program Both degrees are awarded 3 BS DNP Earn your master s degree and continue directly into the practice focused doctoral program Both degrees are awarded 4 PhD Complete the researchfocused doctorate This program is for students who already hold a master s degree in Nursing 5 DNP Complete the practicefocused doctorate This program is for students who already hold a master s degree in Nursing 6 DNP MPH Earn your master s degree in Public Health and the practice focused doctorate Both degrees are awarded 7 DNP PHN Complete the practice focused doctorate with a Public Health focus This program is for students who already hold a master s degree in Nursing Advanced Practice Specialties Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Acute Primary Care Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist Family Nurse Practitioner Nurse Midwifery Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Primary Care Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Women s Health Nurse Practitioner O ffers Colorado Urban Underserved Interprofessional Health Training and Education CU UNITE track Indirect Care Specialties online Health Care Informatics Nursing Leadership and Health Care Systems i LEAD Veteran and Military Health Care

Why Choose CU The birthplace of the nurse practitioner program CU Nursing boasts a reputation as a leader and pioneer in nursing education Top 5 in BS Top 15 in MS and Top 5 in iLEAD programs in the country Become a part of a 120 year legacy of excellence in nursing education Our partnerships with healthcare institutions and our own nurse led clinics open up clinical training opportunities that are unmatched by other nursing programs Thousands of scholarships Brand new state of the art simulation and clinical training facility with access to dozens of high fidelity mannequins training scenarios and actors who take our students through a multitude of possible healthcare situations Preparing our students for real life The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus earned a Hispanic Serving Institution HIS designation by the U S Department of Education and is a Military Friendly Schools Gold Award Recipient Visit Our Website To Learn More Prerequisites Eligibility requirements How to apply Application deadlines WICHE and scholarship information How to attend an upcoming information session I got my dream job I would 100 do it again I can t imagine doing the job I have without my DNP MPH Frequently asked questions Erin Blau DNP MPH 17 Tuition and fees nursing cuanschutz edu nursingCU 303 724 1812 CUCollegeofNursing school the university of colorado college of nursing