Nursing, BS (first-year entry)
- First Hill campus — Seattle, WA
- On-campus · Full-time
- 4 years for first-year students · 120 semester / 180 quarter credits
- For: New to nursing (no prior degree needed)
Not yet verified: tuition, upcoming deadline

College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Seattle University's College of Nursing and Health Sciences, on its First Hill campus, offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing for first-year and transfer/post-baccalaureate students and Doctor of Nursing Practice specialty tracks, including an Advanced Practice Nursing Immersion entry for college graduates without a health care background.
Credential levels only, not program names or formats. How we use IPEDS
| Award level | Field (CIP) | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degreeBSN | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801) | 253 |
| Post-master's certificatePost-Master's · FNP | Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805) | 2 |
| Post-master's certificatePost-Master's | Nursing Practice (51.3818) | 3 |
| Post-master's certificatePost-Master's | Geriatric Nurse/Nursing (51.3821) | 1 |
| Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNP · FNP | Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805) | 38 |
| Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNP · CNM | Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery (51.3807) | 9 |
| Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNP · PMHNP | Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (51.3810) | 14 |
| Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNP | Nursing Practice (51.3818) | 2 |
| Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNP | Geriatric Nurse/Nursing (51.3821) | 13 |
Not yet verified: tuition, upcoming deadline
Not yet verified: tuition, upcoming deadline
Not yet verified: upcoming deadline
Not yet verified: upcoming deadline
Not yet verified: upcoming deadline
Institution-wide acceptance rates are not nursing admission rates, so we do not show them as such.
Program tuition is verified for: Doctor of Nursing Practice - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Baccalaureate (BSN) · College of Nursing, Seattle, WA
Initial: September 28, 2002 · Most recent: April 11, 2022 · Term expires: December 31, 2032 · Next review: Spring 2032
Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · College of Nursing, Seattle, WA
Initial: April 13, 2015 · Most recent: February 10, 2020 · Term expires: December 31, 2030 · Next review: Spring 2030
Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Post-Graduate APRN Certificate (Post-Master's) · College of Nursing, Seattle, WA
Initial: April 13, 2015 · Most recent: February 10, 2020 · Term expires: December 31, 2030 · Next review: Spring 2030
Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.