California State University, Channel Islands

Nursing Programs

• $34,185 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
• $19,175 In-State Graduate Tuition*

• Program
  Format
  Tuition
  Score
• Family Nurse Practitioner FNP - BSN to MSN
  Online Program
  $29,900 In-State Tuition
  4.6 Program Score
• Family Nurse Practitioner FNP - MSN to Post Grad Certificate
  Online Program
  $13,650 In-State Tuition
  4.6 Program Score
• Nurse Educator - BSN to MSN
  Online Program
  $25,350 In-State Tuition
  4.6 Program Score
• Nurse Educator - MSN to Post Grad Certificate
  Online Program
  $7,800 In-State Tuition
  4.6 Program Score
• RN to BSN
  Online Program
  $11,250 In-State Tuition
  4.6 Program Score
• Traditional BSN
  On-Campus Program
  $57,120 In-State Tuition
  4.6 Program Score

The nursing programs at California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) are dedicated to providing high-quality nursing education that prepares students for successful careers in healthcare.

Programs Offered

Undergraduate Programs

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): This program prepares students for the NCLEX-RN licensure exam with comprehensive coursework and clinical experiences.

Additional Offerings

• Simulation Lab: State-of-the-art facilities that provide realistic clinical scenarios to enhance students' learning experiences.
• Info Sessions: Regular information sessions to help prospective students understand the application process and program requirements.
• TEAS Testing: Information and resources for the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS), a standardized test required for admission.

Accreditation and Approvals

The nursing programs at CSUCI are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and rigor in nursing education.

Highlights

• High Value and Affordability: CSUCI's nursing program is recognized for its high value, offering quality education at an affordable cost. This makes it an attractive option for students seeking a cost-effective pathway to a nursing career.
• Advanced Simulation Technology: CSUCI features advanced simulation labs that provide students with hands-on training in a controlled environment. These simulations prepare students for real-world healthcare settings, enhancing their practical skills and confidence.
• Strong Community and Professional Engagement: The program emphasizes community service and professional involvement. Students are encouraged to participate in initiatives that improve health outcomes and increase access to care in underserved populations.
• Real-World Experience: Students gain extensive real-world experience through clinical placements in various healthcare settings. These hands-on experiences are crucial for developing the practical skills and confidence needed to excel in the nursing profession.

Career Opportunities

Graduates from the CSUCI Nursing Program are well-prepared for various roles in the healthcare field, including:

• Registered Nurses (RNs)
• Nurse Practitioners (NPs)
• Nurse Educators
• Nurse Leaders

The strong educational foundation and extensive clinical experience provided by CSUCI ensure that graduates are highly competitive in the job market.

Supportive Learning Environment

CSUCI offers a supportive learning environment with resources such as academic advising, financial aid, and career services. These resources help students succeed both academically and professionally.