Options at NDSU help make it possible to pursue your nursing career in a way that works with your schedule and goals. Want to experience campus life as part of your academic education? Do you prefer face-to-face learning opportunities?

Our accredited pre-licensure BSN program is available at both Bismarck and Fargo sites. NDSU School of Nursing admits students in fall and spring semester at the Bismark site and spring semester at the Fargo site. 

Want to advance your career? You’ll find NDSU’s Doctor of Nursing Practice/Family Nurse Practitioner program available at both Bismarck and Fargo sites through a combination of in-person and distance education. 

Already working and want an online program to meet your needs? The NDSU RN to BSN program is offered in a 100 percent online format.The program is known for the meaningful relationships that are built between faculty and RNs who are advancing their degrees. This is a part-time program created specifically for RNs who are working full-time and have other important life responsibilities. 

Want to enhance your LPN experience? Earn your LPN to BSN degree from NDSU primarily online.  The program starts every year in spring semester. The online blended program was named the best LPN to BSN online program in the U.S. by AffordableCollegesOnline.org.

NDSU nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.