Indiana University School of Nursing academic programs are designed to prepare students to sit for applicable licensure in Indiana. Information regarding applying for RN licensure in the State of Indiana, please visit: https://www.in.gov/pla/3723.htm. If you plan to pursue licensure in a state other than Indiana, please review each state’s educational requirements for licensure and certification and state licensing board contact. Specific information regarding each state’s licensure requirements can be found on the NCSBN website at https://www.ncsbn.org/14730.htm. If you have questions regarding licensure, please contact Debbie Hrisomalos, Director of Student Services & Advising, at 812-855-2592 or dhrisoma@iu.edu.
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The Indiana University School of Nursing offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program with three tracks: traditional, pre-licensure accelerated second degree, and RN to BSN, on the Bloomington campus.
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The best way to learn what it’s like to be a nursing student at IU Bloomington is to experience it for yourself. The Office of Admissions has a number of visit options that will help you explore life at IU.
If you’re planning a visit to the Bloomington campus, you may also want to attend an academic information session at the School of Nursing. The sessions are held in small groups, with plenty of opportunity for questions, and cover the school’s academic programs in detail. You can view a schedule of upcoming sessions on the Office of Admissions’ Campus Visit Calendar.
Note: Per university COVID-19 policy, in-person visits to the School have been suspended until further notice. School of Nursing information sessions are being held via Zoom.
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