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Simmons University offers an intensive five-year program combining a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), cultivating nursing professionals ready to impact today's dynamic healthcare landscape.
This 4+1 BSN-to-MSN pathway perfectly suits students pursuing advanced nursing practice or aiming to specialize in specific nursing fields. The accelerated format enables undergraduates to earn both degrees efficiently, giving them a head start in advanced nursing careers.
Under the guidance of distinguished faculty, Simmons students master innovative nursing techniques emphasizing safe, effective, patient-focused care for individuals, families, and communities.
This dual-degree program shapes healthcare innovators who enhance clinical outcomes through practice and research. Simmons alumni emerge as ethical, versatile nurses applying their expertise and empathy to elevate patient care in modern medicine.
Simmons nursing students consistently rank among the field's top performers. After completing this five-year program, graduates secure prestigious, fulfilling roles in diverse healthcare environments, such as: Registered Nurse
Family Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Researcher, Public Health Specialist, Nursing Administrator
Program alumni qualify to sit for the Family Nurse Practitioner certification exam, with many advancing to Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs to refine their leadership and management capabilities.