Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg University, Lock Haven University, and Mansfield University — part of the Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania — offer acclaimed nursing programs at both undergraduate and graduate levels. These programs prepare students for diverse healthcare careers, emphasizing critical care, obstetrics, pediatrics, and more. Students can tailor their studies with elective courses aligned with their career goals and are responsible for managing travel to clinical agencies, enhancing their practical experience.

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Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania

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School Ranking: B+
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Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is a 4 year or higher State Institution. It is a public and non-profit institution. The institution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including ADN/ASN, BSN, RN to BSN, MSN, and RN to MSN degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania admits 0% of applicants and graduates 61% of its students.

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Quick Overview

  • $21,977 Undergraduate Tuition
  • $18,578 Graduate Tuition
  • 9,778 Undergraduate Enrolled
    *Certificate and degree-seeking students
  • 1,058 Graduate Students Enrolled
  • 0% Acceptance Rate
  • 61% Graduation Rate

Student Demographics

  • 20 Average Age
  • 39% Men
  • 61% Women
  • 0% Veterans
  • 90% White
  • 3% Hispanic
  • 6% Black
  • 2% Asian

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Nursing Programs

  • Accelerated BSN

  • Online BSN Program
  • $18,032 In-State Tuition
  • 56 Credits
  • 24 Months
  • 2.50 GPA Required
  • 4.2 Program Score

  • Associate of Nursing

  • On-Campus ADN ASN Program
  • $21,574 In-State Tuition
  • 67 Credits
  • 24 Months
  • 2.70 GPA Required
  • 4.2 Program Score

  • Family Nurse Practitioner FNP

  • Hybrid BSN to MSN Program
  • $17,388 In-State Tuition
  • 54 Credits
  • 36 Months
  • 3.00 GPA Required
  • 520 Clincal Hours
  • 4.1 Program Score

  • Nurse Informatics

  • Online BSN to MSN Program
  • $23,856 In-State Tuition
  • 42 Credits
  • 24 Months
  • 4.4 Program Score

  • RN to BSN

  • Online BSN Program
  • $9,660 In-State Tuition
  • 30 Credits
  • 12 Months
  • 2.50 GPA Required
  • 4.4 Program Score

  • Traditional BSN

  • On-Campus BSN Program
  • $38,640 In-State Tuition
  • 120 Credits
  • 48 Months
  • 4.3 Program Score

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Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield offer acclaimed nursing programs at both undergraduate and graduate levels. These programs prepare students for diverse healthcare careers, emphasizing critical care, obstetrics, pediatrics, and more. The curriculum is rigorous, including courses in psychology, anatomy, Microbiology, and professional nursing, and is designed to foster leadership, time management, and critical thinking skills. Students can tailor their studies with elective courses aligned with their career goals and are responsible for managing travel to clinical agencies, enhancing their practical experience.

Nursing Programs

  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
    • Entry-Level ASN
    • LPN-ASN RN
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing 
    • Entry-Level BSN
    • RN-BSN
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
    • RN-BSN-MSN
    • MSN Nurse Practitioner
    • MSN Nursing Administration
    • MSN/MBA Dual-Degree
    • MSN Informatics
    • MSN Public Health/School Health Nursing Specialization
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
    • Post-Master's DNP
    • Nurse Anesthesia BSN-DNP

History

July 2022, Bloomsburg University, Lock Haven University, and Mansfield University merged to create Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania.

Nursing Program Accreditation

The bachelor's, master's, and doctoral nursing programs at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

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