Undergraduate Programs
The Department of Nursing offers a four-year program of study that leads to the bachelor of Science degree with a major in nursing. This program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and fully approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
Upon completion of the program, a graduate is eligible to apply to the NCLEX-RN Examination for licensure as a registered nurse, and is prepared to function as a generalist in professional nursing practice.
The graduate is also eligible for graduate study based on individual achievement.
The program involves a foundation of liberal arts education with basic preparation in professional nursing.
Registered nurse baccalaureate graduates are prepared to practice in a variety of settings, which may include hospitals, clinics, physician offices, schools, community agencies, and long term care facilities.
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), Inc.
3343 Peachtree Road NE
Suite 850
Atlanta, GA 30326
Phone: (404) 975-5000
Contact Us
Contact Information
- Campus Address
- DeNike Center for Human Services 202
- Phone:
- (570) 422-3474
- Fax:
- (570) 422-3853 (Fax)
- Title of Department Leader
- Department Chair
- Name
- Kelly-Anne M. Varcoe DNP, MSN, RN
- E:
- kvarcoe@esu.edu
- Phone:
- (570) 422-3576