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Launch Your Career in Nursing

Your future as a nurse opens a realm of professional possibilities, from practicing in hospitals and outpatient centers to taking on educational or administrative roles. At AdventHealth University (AHU) Denver, our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree is designed to prepare you for these diverse paths and the everyday demands of the modern medical field.

Choosing the right nursing school is about finding an environment that provides both academic rigor and clinical expertise. In our nursing program, you will be taught by highly skilled faculty members whose real-world experience informs the instruction you receive. This hands-on approach ensures you earn a nursing degree that sets you up for a successful and rewarding career providing compassionate, whole-person care.

Quick Facts:

Program Start: Fall Trimester
Application Deadline: April 30
Denver Cohort Size: 50 students per intake
Available Program Options: Daytime only

These are just the basics. Everything you'll need to know is available on our nursing program page.

CCNE

Our Accreditation

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at AdventHealth University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791, http://www.aacnnursing.org/CCNE.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Question: Where do Denver BSN students complete their hands-on clinical rotations?

    Answer:

    Students enrolled in the Denver nursing program complete their required clinical education directly within local healthcare facilities in the AdventHealth system, including the AdventHealth Rocky Mountain Region network. These clinical placements allow students to train alongside experienced nurses and clinical staff in real-world hospital and outpatient environments.

  • Question: Is the nursing degree program at AHU Denver accredited?

    Answer:

    Yes, the baccalaureate degree program in nursing at AdventHealth University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Graduates of this CCNE-accredited BSN program are fully eligible to take the NCLEX-RN examination to become licensed registered nurses.

  • Question: What is the class size for the Denver nursing program?

    Answer:

    The Denver campus accepts a cohort size of 24 students per intake, ensuring focused, hands-on instruction in simulation labs and dedicated clinical placements across the region. 

  • Question: How much does a registered nurse make in Colorado?

    Answer:

    According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median registered nurse salary in Colorado is $100,260 per year, which is equivalent to about $48.20 per hour. Your salary can be influenced by your chosen specialty, level of experience, and whether you work in an outpatient clinic or a major hospital system like AdventHealth. For the most up-to-date wage details, you can view the BLS occupational employment statistics.

Let’s Get Started Together

Taking the next step toward a rewarding career in nursing is simple. You can request more information, and a dedicated member of our admissions team will reach out to answer any questions you might have. You can also learn more about the BSN program online or start your application today to take the first step toward your future in healthcare.