University of Rochester
- 601 Elmwood Avenue
- Box SON
- Rochester, NY 14642
The University of Rochester
The University of Rochester, founded in 1850, is a private, coeducational institution that ranks among the most highly regarded universities in the country. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Rochester offers degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels.
The city of Rochester is the third largest metropolitan area in New York. One million residents enjoy the beauty of upstate New York, including the Finger Lakes region, Lake Ontario, Niagara Falls and 11,000 acres of parkland locally. Rochester has been named, in various publications, in the top ten rankings for Healthiest Place for Men to Live, Best Place to Live in America, Best City for Families, and Best City for Black Families.
Accelerated BSN (for second degree students)
The year-long baccalaureate and 3-year BS/master's programs are designed for students who already have a baccalaureate degree in a non-nursing field.
Accelerated MSN (for second degree students)
The year-long baccalaureate and 3-year BS/master's programs are designed for students who already have a baccalaureate degree in a non-nursing field.
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Adult/Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program is designed to prepare nurses at the highest level for advanced clinical practice in a specialty practice area. The program prepares leaders who can critically evaluate the evidence base for care and facilitate the translation and integration of research into clinical practice, deliver such care, set health care policy, manage clinical care units and health systems, solve health care dilemmas, work skillfully as members of interdisciplinary teams, and reduce disparities in health care.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Joint MSN/PhD
This program is for highly qualified nurses with a bachelor's degree in nursing who are interested in an intensive, accelerated program simultaneously offering master's preparation in one of the specialty program areas and advanced research training at the doctoral level.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Part-Time BSN
Part-Time MSN
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with Pediatric Behavioral Health specialization
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Adult/Family)
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Child/Adolescent)
RN-to-BSN
This program is for registered nurses with a diploma or associate's degree who desire the baccalaureate (BS) in nursing. This program values and builds on the nurse's educational and practice experience and is offered in a modular format. Courses are primarily online and this part time program can be completed in 16 months if arts and sciences requirements have been met.
RN-to-MSN
This program is for registered nurses who seek to broaden their skills and enhance their career mobility by completing the BS and NP masters programs. The program accelerates movement through the BS and MS degrees, with a savings of 20 undergraduate credits.
