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At Wilkes, we are constantly changing, evolving and growing to meet the needs of our student nurses. We look ahead to the degrees, experiences and opportunities our students will need to succeed, and that includes nursing clinical placement.
Our online learning nursing programs offer a variety of options for working nurses. Whether you're looking to advance your current career or pursue a new specialty, Wilkes has a flexible program for you. Going back to school is a big decision, Wilkes offers the mentoring and faculty support you need to succeed.
Out-of-State Students
The online NURSING programs prepare graduates to take the national board certification exam appropriate to their chosen NP concentration. If you are a resident of another state, please see our full list of state authorizations to determine whether our program fulfills requirements for licensure in your home state.
To proceed with the Associate Degree in Nursing (R.N.) to M.S.N. program, you are required to have an associate’s degree in nursing and hold a current unencumbered R.N. license.
If you don’t meet these requirements but would still like further information, please contact us.
To proceed with the M.S.N. program, you are required to have a bachelor’s degree in nursing and hold a current unencumbered R.N. license.
If you don’t meet these requirements but would still like further information, please contact us.
To proceed with either the D.N.P., Ph.D. or the Post Graduate A.P.R.N. Certification programs, you are required to have a master’s degree in nursing and hold a current unencumbered R.N. license.
If you don’t meet these requirements but would still like further information, please contact us.
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