Bachelor of Science in Nursing – American Indian program
Program overview
Are you a residentof
the Navajo, Hopi, or other American Indian Nation who wants to pursue a
nursing career? We offer the first Bachelor of Science in Nursing program
located within an American Indian Nation in the United States—in St. Michaels
on the Navajo Nation.
In this program, you will begin your prerequisite courses through Northern Arizona University or a local
community college, and then, once admitted to university’s BSN program, you
will continue to meet course requirements through the Nursing Education center
in St. Michaels, AZ, and regional clinical agencies.
Like our traditional BSN program, the BSN American Indian Program prepares you to provide nursing care for
individuals, families, and communities in various urban and rural settings. We
admit 10 students per year in this program.
Graduates of the BSN American Indian Program are eligible to
take the National Council Licensure Exam for Registered Nurses
(NCLEX-RN), and begin their rewarding career in healthcare.
Download the BSN information packet for further details.
Program requirements
There are a variety of prerequisites you must complete
before being admitted into the nursing program. Check out the BSN American
Indian program requirements.
Admissions process
Getting ready to apply? Review the School of Nursing admissions process.