Department of Nursing

The Fort Hays State University Department of Nursing has courses and programs designed to meet your diverse learning and career needs in a student-centered learning environment. We offer undergraduate and graduate programs, post-graduate certificate programs, and a doctoral degree program.

Our excellent programs are approved by the state of Kansas. The Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing (BSN) and the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), at Fort Hays State University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036, 202-887-6791. The Department will host a site visit for DNP accreditation in Oct. 2017.

Undergraduate Nursing Programs

Traditional On Campus BSN Program

Online RN to BSN Program

Nursing Guaranteed Admission Program

Online Graduate Nursing Programs

Online Masters in Nursing Education

Online Masters in Nursing Administration

Online BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice
(Requires minimal on-campus days each year)

Online APRN to Doctor of Nursing Practice
(Requires 2 or fewer on campus days each year)

The RN to BSN program, MSN programs, and DNP program are online. These programs do not meet the requirements for International students who require on-campus courses.

Nursing at FHSU

The Department of Nursing programs incorporate the latest technology in a student-friendly environment. As a student in our department, you will:

Interact with a core of well-qualified faculty who are eager to share rich clinical and nursing experiences with you in courses with small class sizes.
Pursue a degree in one of our programs of excellence and get prepared for an exciting and rewarding career.
Make use of student resources.
Network and make friends through student and professional organizations.

We are excited that you have chosen to advance your career and ready to aid you in your quest. Please contact us to learn more about Nursing at FHSU.