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Study Nursing at Emporia State

Your Future Begins Now.

At Emporia State, we think the best way to learn is to do. Our Bachelor of Science, Nursing degree offers you hands-on clinical experience in real hospital settings, so you get the training you need for a successful career.

Why Nursing at ESU?

Our program is about getting you ready for a successful career. You’ll learn in small class sizes taught by caring faculty, so you get one-on-one attention and hands-on experiences. With a nursing library, computer labs, patient simulation labs and clinical sites close to or part of the nursing campus, you have all the resources you need to build your skills and start your career ahead of others in your field.

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Faculty invested in your success

Enjoy the benefits of small classes and a close relationship with your professors and peers.

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Real-World Experience

Get out of the classroom and into clinical sites and patient simulation labs from the very beginning.

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Outcomes

Our students have an average NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate of 93% over three years and an average 97% job placement rate over six years.

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Exceptional Value

ESU offers flat-rate tuition, terrific career outcome rates for graduates, scholarships and the lowest student debt of any public university in Kansas.

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96% of ESU graduates find jobs or are accepted into advanced studies programs within six months of graduation.

Why Choose ESU?

Founded in 1863, ESU is the first and only university in Kansas to be named a College of Distinction.

  • High-Impact, hands-on learning experiences are part of the curriculum at ESU. You’ll leave a step ahead of the rest.
  • ESU is named in The Princeton Review's 2021-Best Regional Colleges List.
  • Listed in Kiplinger's Personal Finance-2019-Best College Values List.
  • Small class sizes mean personalized attention from professors.

The Future is Now

Start your Nursing degree from ESU.