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Cummings School of Nursing and Health Sciences

A wide variety of full- and part-time work opportunities are available to registered nurses in settings ranging from in-patient, high-acuity facilities to clinics, schools, offices, health agencies, and federal and state regulatory departments. Endicott prepares registered nurses for positions in a wide range of clinical areas, and our affiliations include more than 70 Boston and local tertiary hospitals, community hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, and community-based care settings.

Endicott offers nursing programs at all academic levels including the Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN program, Accelerated Bachelors of Science in Nursing (ABSN), Master of Science in Nursing with concentration areas including global health, family nurse practitioner, nursing administration, and nursing education, as well as the Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing and the Doctor of Nursing Practice

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Endicott Hospital
Endicott Hospital, located on the first floor of the Cummings School of Nursing & Health Sciences
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Endicott Hospital
First floor lab and classroom space in the Endicott Hospital
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Skills Labs
Skills simulation labs
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Skills Labs
Skills lab rooms featuring 2-way glass and hospital room settings

Why Nursing at Endicott?

  • Diverse internships and clinical experiences with more than 70 clinical affiliates of all types in Boston and beyond
  • Advanced and state-of-the-art nursing education technologies
  • Experienced faculty from many nursing specialties
  • Small class sizes and favorable faculty-to-student ratio
  • Senior Thesis to research an area of interest in nursing practice
  • Study abroad opportunities
  • Endicott undergraduate nursing students can transition seamlessly into the time- and cost-saving Fifth Year master’s program.
  • Four master’s degree options: Family Nurse Practitioner, Global Health Nursing, Nursing Educator, and Nursing Administration; three post-master’s certificates: Family Nurse Practitioner, Nursing Educator, and Nursing Administrator; and a Ph.D. in Nursing and a DNP in Nursing. 
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熊猫在线视频 Nursing

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at 熊猫在线视频 is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (). 

The master’s and post-master’s certificate nursing programs at 熊猫在线视频 are accredited by the: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326(404) 975-5000. The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the master’s and post-master’s certificate nursing program is Continuing Accreditation. 

View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at .

  • How long does the B.S. in Nursing program take to complete?

    It takes four years (eight semesters) to complete the bachelor's degree.

  • Is the program accredited?

    The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at 熊猫在线视频 is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (). 

    The master’s and post-master’s certificate nursing programs at 熊猫在线视频 are accredited by the: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326(404) 975-5000. The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the master’s and post-master’s certificate nursing program is Continuing Accreditation. 

    View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at .
  • What is the NCLEX-RN pass rate?

    Current Data:

    NCLEX-RN Licensure Pass Rate*

      熊猫在线视频 Massachusetts Average National Average
    2021 Graduates 95% 82% 86%
    2022 Graduates 91% 80% 82%
    2023 Graduates 100% 89% 92%
    * Defined as first-attempt pass rate only


    Completion Rates*

      Traditional BSN Program RN to BSN Program Accelerated BSN Program
    2021 93% 96%
    2022 93% 79%
    2023 100% 82% 100%
    *Defined as 150% the length of the program


    Employment Rates*

      Traditional BSN Program RN to BSN Program Accelerated BSN Program
    2020
    2021 99% 100%
    2022 99% 100% 100%
    *Based on student survey, sent out one year after graduation
  • What are the admission requirements?

    In addition to the general college recommendations for admission, the Nursing program requires a 3.0 GPA* minimally from high school. The middle 50% of students accepted to the program were between a 3.7 and 4.0 GPA (3.88 GPA average). A grade of “C” or higher in all high school science courses is required minimally for admission. Test scores (either SAT or ACT) are optional for admission to the Nursing program. *GPA is recalculated, based on a 4.0 grading average.

    For more information please visit Admissions Criteria.

  • Does the B.S. in Nursing program require pre-admission testing?

    The B.S. in Nursing program is testing optional with no special testing requirements.

  • How do I apply?

    You can apply online using the Endicott Application. All applicants will be given full consideration if an application is submitted for the Early Decision, Early Action or Nursing Priority Deadlines. Nursing applications submitted after the Nursing Priority Deadline will be evaluated on a space-available basis. 

  • When will I start clinicals?

    Clinical coursework starts in the first semester of the sophomore year and continues in each semester until graduation. The senior year, semester-long internship includes working one-on-one with a nurse preceptor.

  • Where do students go for clinicals?

    Endicott’s clinical partners include Boston and local tertiary hospitals, community hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, community-based care settings, and others.

  • What is the student:faculty ratio? What size are the classes?

    Class size for most of the general education and nursing program classes is 20-30 students. In all clinical rotations, skill practice labs, and clinical simulation labs, the student:faculty ratio is 6 or 7 to 1.

  • Will I need a car?

    During the first year while you are living on the Endicott campus, you will not need a car. In the sophomore, junior, and senior years, nursing students are responsible for their own transportation to clinical sites. Carpooling is encouraged.

  • Will I be able to play a sport or pursue other activities while I study nursing?

    Nursing coursework will take a lot of your time, but the athletics department and the School of Nursing work together to support student athletes who want to continue their sports for all four years. Nursing students have been successful in football, cheerleading, equestrian, lacrosse, basketball, field hockey, dance, ice hockey, and the performing arts.

  • What other things can I expect as a student in the B. S. in Nursing program at 熊猫在线视频?

    Program features include:

    • Clinical Simulation Experiences
      • Practice patient care in a state-of-the-art simulation lab.
    • Service Learning Programs
      • Work with other Endicott students and faculty on community-based service teams at local shelters, county jail projects, immigrant community centers, and other locations.
    • Study Abroad Opportunities
      • Students may spend the fall or spring of the junior year in many locations without interrupting progress toward their degrees. A cross-cultural option, NU 315 Intercultural Nursing: Service Learning Experience, is available for nursing students. Shorter travel-based courses to Belize, Iceland,Scotland, and other countries are also available.
    • Professional Involvement from Day One
      • The 熊猫在线视频 Student Nurse Association is affiliated with the National Student Nurse Association. You may become a member, run for office, organize service activities, or attend a national conference.
    • Sigma Theta Tau Chi Epsilon chapter Honor Society, membership is available for nursing students.
  • Are there additional fees for the undergraduate nursing programs?

    The following are additional out-of-pocket expenses unique to nursing students:

    • Uniforms and Accessories: Students are required to have uniforms for labs and clinicals to include at least one scrub top and one scrub bottom (two of each are highly recommended), one (optional) lab coat, stethoscope, a watch with seconds hand, white shoes, and pair of name pins. There are various price points for some of these items, but the total would be in the range of $250-$350.
    • Castlebranch: this secure web-based management systems assists with management of student records that are required to attend Clinical Placements.There is a one-time Castlebranch user fee of $35 that will cover all of undergraduate years. There is an additional cost for background checks. The cost is $39 for the first time and $19 for subsequent years. Please note, there are some instances when unique lab tests may be required by a given Clinical orHospital Placement which might not be covered by health insurance and would be an additional out-of-pocket expenditure.
    • CPR Courses: the current cost of the CPR class is $65 plus $20 for theoptional book. It is recommended to purchase the book for first time certifiers; students do not need to purchase the book for recertification. Undergraduate students are required to take CPR Freshman and Junior Years so that the two-year CPR certificate doesn't lapse during the academic years. The total cost for CPR would thus be on the order of $130-$170. 

     

    • The Nursing Test Fee and the Nursing Clinical Course Fee are charged directly by the bursar's office. 

Facilities

Specialized educational facilities provide ample opportunities for hands-on learning.

Students participate in lab simulations and practice nursing skills and procedures in a simulated hospital setting long before entering a hospital. Spending time in our nursing simulation labs is a key part of our program and prepares you to be an active participant in a live clinical setting.
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The DAISY Foundation

The Cummings School of Nursing and Health Sciences is proud to partner with The DAISY Foundation, which was started by the family of Patrick Barnes to thank nurses for the gifts they give patients and families every day. DAISY stands for diseases attacking the immune system, which Patrick had. The DAISY award recognizes nurses for the education, training, brainpower, and skill they put into their work, and for their commitment to caring. The Cummings School of Nursing and Health Sciences will award one faculty member and one student an award each year.
The Daisy Award

熊猫在线视频 Covid Policy 2024鈥25

As of March 2024, the CDC is recommending the following guidelines around COVID-19.

  • Isolation at home for five days is no longer required. Stay home while you are experiencing symptoms and/or have a fever.
  • Return to class when you have been fever free for 24 hours without fever-reducing medications and also reduction in symptoms.
  • Take precautions and inform your contacts. If symptoms do not improve within 48 hours, please return to the Wellness Center.