As South Florida healthcare organizations continue to compete for nurses, Florida Atlantic University is expanding its undergraduate nursing offerings with another route into the profession.
FAU’s Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing is launching a new Traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing track, with the first cohort scheduled to begin in May 2027. The limited-access, competitive program is designed for students who have completed Florida Atlantic’s general education requirements or hold an Associate of Arts degree from a Florida state college.
The new track complements the college’s Freshman Direct Admit track for students entering directly from high school and its accelerated BSN track for applicants who already hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.
“This is an exciting addition to our undergraduate nursing programs,” says Cameron G. Duncan, Ph.D., DNP, dean of Florida Atlantic University’s Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing. “We want students considering a career in nursing to see our college as a place where they can build their future, no matter where they are in their educational journey, or whether they began their education here at Florida Atlantic or another institution.”…