Tulane Nursing
The Future of Nursing Is Here
Earn Your BSN in Just 16 Months
Why wait? Your future starts now. Take the next step and launch your nursing career faster with Tulane’s accelerated BSN. In just 16 months, you’ll gain hands-on clinical experience, train in advanced simulation labs, and learn alongside a supportive cohort.
Preparing Practice-Ready, Community-Focused Nurses
Tulane University’s 16-month accelerated BSN hybrid program is designed to prepare highly competent and compassionate nurses ready to serve the community. Our students train side-by- side with Tulane School of Medicine medical students, gaining hands-on experience, clinical judgment, and teamwork skills that set them apart.
Graduates are fully equipped to succeed on the NCLEX-RN® and, most importantly, to remain in and enrich the communities they serve, meeting the evolving healthcare needs of New Orleans and the surrounding region.
An Accelerated pathway to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Our Program of Nursing's holistic admission process is designed to identify applicants who demonstrate academic excellence and a strong commitment to succeeding in an accelerated program. By evaluating candidates as whole individuals, we aim to admit those who are prepared for the challenges of an intensive, fast-paced program and cultivate a diverse and compassionate nursing workforce equipped to provide patient-centered, equitable care in today's complex healthcare environment.
Where the Tulane Nursing Journey Begins
Learn more about our program, our people, and the unique learning experience we offer.
Who We Are
Explore our mission, values, and history, and see how we are preparing the next generation of nurses to make an impact.
Our Program
See how our innovative online coursework, paired with hands-on training, combines flexibility with academic rigor.
Tuition and Fees
Get clear details on tuition, financial aid, and resources designed to make your education more accessible.
Meet Our Team
Learn from accomplished educators and mentors who bring professional expertise to guide your nursing journey.
A Historic Milestone: Our First Nursing Cohort Is Pinned
Tulane University proudly marked a historic milestone with its inaugural Nursing Pinning Ceremony, a meaningful and deeply moving celebration honoring Tulane's first graduating nursing cohort.
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Leading Tulane Schools
Tulane School of Medicine and SoPA
The School of Medicine brings deep expertise in clinical practice, healthcare systems, and patient-centered care. SoPA contributes a proven model for supporting second-degree students through intensive, fast-paced programs designed for working professionals and career-changers. Together, this partnership allows Tulane to deliver a nursing program that is academically rigorous, clinically grounded, and intentionally designed for students pursuing nursing as their next professional chapter.
Expert Faculty
Be taught by highly ranked nursing educators and accomplished instructors dedicated to your success.
Innovative Programs
Nursing-focused curricula designed by leaders in professional and clinical education.
Strong Connections
Clinical and community partnerships that extend learning across the Greater New Orleans area.
Accredited for Excellence
The School of Medicine Program of Nursing at Tulane University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Key Dates and Deadlines
General Admission Deadlines
LCMC Nurse Scholars Program Consideration
On-Demand Admission Events
You Belong Here If…
- You have earned a non-nursing bachelor’s degree or higher
- You have completed the required pre-requisites
- You are ready to commit to a fast-paced, in-lab, and hybrid full-time course of study
- You can engage in hands-on clinical experiences in the Greater New Orleans area
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