School of Nursing

Choose a Wichita State School of Nursing undergraduate or graduate degree program that fits your career goals.

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Attention Prospective Student Applicant

Before admission to the nursing program, we encourage you to visit the Kansas State Board of Nursing Practice Act (KS-NPA) website to download and review the Kansas Nurse Practice Act statute status 65-1120 on page 223.

Kansas Nursing Practice Act (KS-NPA) Website

Undergraduate Programs

Traditional - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Guaranteed Placement Program for high school seniors (BSN)

RN-to-BSN Completion Program

Wichita State University Pathway to Nursing Program at K-State

Graduate Programs

Nursing Leadership and Administration - Master's

Nursing Education - Master's (Online only)

Adult - Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Postbaccalaureate

Family Nurse Practitioner - Postbaccalaureate

Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Postbaccalaureate

Individual / Family Focus - Post Master Doctorate (Online only)

Nursing is in High Demand

Given the rapidly aging population and the increasing need for health services, the demand for all levels of nursing continues to grow. Wichita State offers several undergraduate and graduate degrees to help meet this need.

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Nursing in the News

WSU nursing students celebrating Nightingale Ceremony on K-State campus

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Wichita State nursing students take oath in Nightingale Ceremonies

March 22, 2023 – Wichita State University nursing students on the WSU main campus and Kansas State University campus celebrated their Nightingale Nursing Commitment Ceremonies on March 3. Students recited and signed the modern Nightingale Pledge as a commitment to uphold the standards of the nursing profession.

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Shocker doctor worked her way through Wichita State, medical school

Nov. 30, 2022 — Delane Vaughn loved science and her biology teacher at Mulvane High School – Joe Johnson – started her on a path to Wichita State University as the first person in her family to attend college. She worked, raised a family and attended WSU and the University of Kansas School of Medicine.

Research

Wichita State research team receives NIH funding to develop wearable fetal heart rate monitor

Sept. 1, 2022 — A Wichita State University research team has received funding from the National Institutes of Health for their proposal, “Examining the feasibility of a wearable device for fetal heart rate monitoring through interdisciplinary research.”

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Wichita State welcomes inaugural nursing class in program at K-State

Aug. 24, 2022 - Wichita State University welcomed the first class for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program on the Kansas State University campus.

School of Nursing Newsletters

Wichita State University’s School of Nursing is proud of the accomplishments and activities of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni. These stories demonstrate how we fulfill our mission of improving the health of our community by inspiring change in health care through innovation and excellence.

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