Transfer to APU’s Top-Ranked B.S. in Nursing Transfer Program
Azusa Pacific University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing Transfer Program is designed for transfer students interested in pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
When you attend Azusa Pacific as a nursing student, you’ll encounter a level of education that values your experiences and trains you in compassionate care for the whole person. Throughout the program, you will be encouraged to examine the intersection of the Christian faith and your nursing career, your personal spiritual growth, and the concept of spiritual care. As a graduate from the School of Nursing, you will leave with the knowledge and skills to positively impact your patients’ lives.
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Transfer Program allows you to learn alongside a small cohort of peers with unique backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. As you engage in your education both inside and outside the classroom, you’ll have opportunities to collaborate with and contribute to a diverse learning community.
Earn Your Degree Close to Home
Offered at three of APU’s regional campuses in Victorville, San Bernardino, and Monrovia, the program enables students with 49 units of transferable nursing prerequisite courses to complete the nursing major in six consecutive semesters (two years) at APU, including summers. Students graduate equipped to provide a deeper level of compassionate health care.
Students at APU’s regional campuses benefit from the same quality nursing education offered at the Azusa campus, and receive personalized attention in a supportive, Christian environment. Taught by experienced faculty-practitioners, the transfer BSN centers on the foundation of nursing care for individuals, families, and communities across the lifespan and in a variety of environments. Students gain hands-on experience through clinical opportunities, and benefit from state-of-the-art technology, including simulators and virtual patients. Upon completion of the program, students are eligible for public health certification.
School of Nursing Accreditation
The baccalaureate degree in nursing, master’s degree in nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice at Azusa Pacific University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. The traditional baccalaureate nursing program, upper-division transfer (2+2/LVN to BSN) programs, entry-level master’s program, and the nurse practitioner program are approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Azusa Pacific University (APU) is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).
Please note: International students on an F-1 or J-1 visa are not currently eligible to apply for this program.
Note: This information is current for the 2022-23 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information.