A bachelor’s degree in nursing would take four years of full-time study for completion. Typical curriculum of this program would include coursework in liberal arts, as well a general education courses. In addition to that, students will be required to complete advanced level nursing courses to meet the requirements of the fast-paced world of healthcare. Please note that this four-year estimate does not take into account previous degrees that the student may have already completed. For instance, if you have completed an associate degree in nursing, you would be able to get your bachelor’s degree in nursing in an additional two years.