A weekend program was started in 1989 and was selected by the Army Nurse Corps as an educational pathway that would fulfill reserve nurse's military obligations while he or she earned a baccalaureate degree. The first military weekend group graduated in 1992. The programs now include the M.S., Post-Master's Certificate, and the RN to B.S. to M.S. Upward Mobility Curriculum. All nursing programs articulate well with the mission of Regis College to educate individuals to attain personal and career goals, while also addressing the changing needs of society. The faculty is dedicated to excellence in teaching and is committed to the integration of theory and practice in professional nursing.
Students can expect a challenging educational experience in a supportive environment.
All nursing programs are fully accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. Programs of Study The Division of Nursing offers baccalaureate and master's degrees in nursing, post-master's nurse practitioner certificates, and continuing education courses for registered nurses. The Graduate Division offers the M.S in nursing administration management for diverse health-care systems. This track requires the completion of certain prerequisite courses and requires three years, including two summers of study. At the completion of the third year, an M.S. is awarded, and students are eligible to take nurse practitioner certification examinations.