Earn Your BSN from ETSU
Do you desire to help others during their health care journey? Earn your Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from ETSU. Our program will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in today's health care landscape, from patient care, health promotion, disease prevention, and evidence-based practice.
Through our program, you’ll develop the critical thinking and clinical reasoning abilities vital for success as a registered nurse. ETSU is committed to providing you with state-of-the-art simulation facilities and clinical experiences, ensuring our graduates are well-prepared for professional practice.
We’re proud to partner with leading health care providers like Ballad Health, ensuring our graduates are highly sought after. By earning your BSN from ETSU, you will use your expertise to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of individuals and communities in our region and beyond.

ETSU College of Nursing students had a 93% NCLEX pass rate in 2024.
Earn your BSN and then continue at ETSU to earn a DNP or a Ph.D. in Nursing.
Gain hands-on experiences at one of the university’s six nurse-managed clinics.
Local community partnerships give you an opportunity to secure a job upon graduating.
Hands-On Nursing Experience
Hear how Aaron Fregoso's experience in ETSU's College of Nursing helped him gain hands-on experience to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.
What Can You Do With a B.S. in Nursing?
With a bachelor's degree in nursing from ETSU, you will be prepared for a career working in various health care settings.
The knowledge and hands-on training you receive at ETSU will help you succeed in fields such as:
- Labor and Delivery
- Oncology
- Emergency Room
- Pediatrics
- Critical Care
- Psychiatrics
- Schools
- Forensics
- Nursing Research
- Public Health
- Hospice and Palliative Care
- Pharmaceuticals
- Leadership
Hands-On Preparation for Your Career
The ETSU College of Nursing fosters collaborative health care practice through its commitment to interprofessional care, integrating students within the university's Academic Health Sciences Center. You'll engage in team-based training alongside students from other health disciplines, preparing you to excel in modern health care environments.
ETSU provides state-of-the-art simulation experiences in Bishop Hall, where you'll learn to communicate and collaborate effectively as part of a comprehensive health care team.
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