School of
Nursing and Allied Health
Superior health care requires knowledgeable and experienced professionals. Empire State University's Nursing & Allied Health Science programs are designed to educate the workforce of tomorrow.
Nursing & Allied Health Programs
Online. Part-time. Affordable.
Everything you need to make earning your degree work … while you work.
Scholarship Information for School of Nursing and Allied Health Students
High-quality Patient Care Requires High-quality Nursing Education
SUNY Empire’s RN to BSN, MS in Nursing Education and MS in Nursing Administration programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). That means you’ll earn your degree from a college that meets – and often exceeds – nationally established nursing standards.
Tau Kappa At-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta
SUNY Empire’s nursing program is a member of the Tau Kappa At-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.
Employment in healthcare occupations is projected to grow
15%
from 2019 to 2029, much faster than the average for all occupations, adding about 2.4 million new jobs.
Approximately
35% more.
of these positions will require a bachelor’s degree.
Term Dates
Summer 15-week and Express One 8-week
Application Deadline
Apr. 12
Registration for Classes Start
Feb. 6
Registration for Classes End
May 12
Term Begins
May 13
Summer Express Two 8-week
Application Deadline
May 17
Registration for Classes Start
Feb. 6
Registration for Classes End
Jun. 16
Term Begins
Jun. 17
Fall 15-week and Express One 8-week
Application Deadline
Aug. 1
Registration for Classes Start
Apr. 9
Registration for Classes End
Sep. 2
Term Begins
Sep. 3
Message From The Dean And Program Director
Welcome to the School of Nursing and Allied Health
Congratulations and welcome to Empire State University! We are delighted to have you join the School of Nursing and Allied Health. Our primary mission is to support your academic, professional, and personal development. We are dedicated to building on your existing knowledge and skills, fostering life-long curiosity, and nurturing a spirit of critical inquiry. Your education here will empower you to make a profound impact on your life and the lives of those you will serve, opening doors to a future filled with possibilities you may not yet have imagined. At the School of Nursing and Allied Health, you will have numerous opportunities to explore your chosen profession while refining your critical thinking, evidence-based practice, communication, and leadership skills. Our faculty and staff are a highly skilled team of professionals deeply committed to student success. Several members of our team have been recognized for their expertise, receiving accolades such as the SUNY Empire Foundation awards, the SUNY Chancellor’s Award, and the prestigious Fulbright Scholar designation. We are wholeheartedly committed to supporting you throughout your educational journey at SUNY Empire and look forward to seeing you succeed. We, at Empire State University, are wishing you great success and fulfillment in your studies.
Sincerely,
Rebecca Hegel, DNP, FNP-C, MS, RN
Program Director of Nursing
School of Nursing and Allied Health
Maureen Kroning, EdD, RN
Interim Dean
School of Nursing and Allied Health
Did You Know?
Up to 79 credits
can be transferred into the RN-BSN program
Up to
92 creditscan be transferred into the Allied Health program
Degree can be completed in as little as 3 terms*
8-week and 15-week courses are available
* Individual student degree planning required
Allied Health/MBA Combined Degree Pathways
You can earn your MBA in healthcare leadership or business management while completing your bachelor’s degree in allied health. Take up to 12 credits of graduate courses that will count toward both your bachelor’s and master’s degree.
Ready To Move Forward?
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