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May 19 2013

NYIT Salutes the Class of 2013 at its 52nd Commencement

May 17 2013

NYIT’s Physician Assistant Graduates Celebrate at White Coat Ceremony

May 13 2013

Energy Conference 2013: Preparing for Climate Change

May 09 2013

Annual Reception Celebrates Faculty Scholarship

May 07 2013

NYIT and Turkish Dignitaries Celebrate Partnerships

May 20 2013

NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine Hooding Ceremony and Brunch

May 21 2013

“Security in the Asia-Pacific: Strategic Challenges and Opportunities” -  USN Admiral S. Locklear

May 22 2013

Transfer Enrollment Days

May 22 2013

Public Talk with Lama Ole Nydahl: What Happens When We Die? A Buddhist Perspective

May 23 2013

Transfer Enrollment Days

FAQs: Department of Nursing

What degree in nursing is offered?
Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
 

How long does it take to complete the program?
If you are starting the program with no college credits, it should take four years, depending upon your academic progression.

If you have attended another undergraduate institution, your credits can be evaluated for possible transfer credit. Contact us for a specific evaluation. No credits can be transferred from nursing courses at other institutions.
 

Does your program offer night or weekend classes?
Although some of the prerequisite classes are offered in the evening, nursing classes and clinicals are only offered on weekdays during the day. The senior year preceptored practicum is an exception, and may follow a different schedule.
 

How large is your class size?
The clinical phase at hospitals is 10 students to one instructor. Class size for courses held in classrooms is approximately 20 to 30 students. Class size in clinical sections varies according to individual agency requirements, but is generally no more than 10 students.
 

Is the program accredited?
We are registered by New York State Education Department. We are a member of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), and are working toward accreditation by the AACN's Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), a national accreditation agency.
 

Where are the clinical sites?
We utilize several clinical sites and continue to expand our partnerships and clinical affiliations including:

  • Creedmoor Psychiatric Center,
  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center
  • Good Samaritan Hospital,
  • Huntington Hospital,
  • Lenox Hill Hospital,
  • Long Beach Hospital
  • Nassau University Medical Center,
  • North Shore/LIJ Health Systems Extended Care & Rehabilitation,
  • North Shore/LIJ Health Care System-Manhasset,
  • Queens Hospital Center,
  • St. Barnabas Hospital,
  • South Nassau Communities Hospital,
  • Union Community Health Center,
  • Visiting Nurse Services of New York,
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