Nursing Excellence Comes to Kansas: Chamberlain University's Dynamic Campus in Overland Park

Becoming a great nurse starts with the right education—and aspiring nurses in the Kansas City metropolitan area can soon begin that journey to excellence by earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree at Chamberlain University’s new Overland Park campus.

At Chamberlain’s 24th U.S. campus, which opens in January 2026, nursing students will find expert faculty and hands-on learning opportunities designed to transform a passion for caring into a career meeting the diverse needs of patients in Overland Park and neighboring Kansas communities. Overland Park, the second largest city in Kansas,¹ is gaining more than a campus. It’s gaining a pipeline of future healthcare heroes.

The Chamberlain Advantage in Overland Park

As a BSN student at Chamberlain’s Overland Park campus, you’ll experience the very best of what the nation’s largest nursing school has to offer. Here are some of those key advantages:

• Cutting-Edge Simulation Labs: Chamberlain’s Overland Park campus features simulation labs with game-changing technology that mirrors real-world clinical settings. These labs help you build nursing skills, gain confidence, and prepare for the realities of nursing practice.
• Immersive Learning: Through simulation labs and interactive learning modules, you’ll sharpen critical reasoning and strengthen clinical judgment. Chamberlain's hands-on, immersive approach is designed to ensure you’re actively engaged in learning and ready to apply the knowledge in your nursing practice.
• Convenient Location: Chamberlain’s Overland Park campus is ideally situated to serve students from across the Kansas City metro area, offering a nursing education that’s both accessible and close to home.
• Comprehensive Academic Resources: Offering the largest BSN program in the U.S., Chamberlain provides robust support through the Center for Academic Success, professional and peer tutoring, engaged faculty, and NCLEX® preparation—all designed to help you thrive from your first class to your licensure exam.
• Expert Nursing Faculty: Chamberlain’s faculty combine deep clinical experience with a passion for teaching. Their real-world expertise brings nursing practice to life in the classroom, offering you practical insight, guidance, and mentorship.
• Accelerated BSN Program: Chamberlain’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program can be completed in as few as three years. With no prerequisite courses required, you can start your nursing education right away, without unnecessary delays.
• Dedicated Enrollment Support: Enrollment Representatives are here to guide you every step of the way. They’ll help you compare nursing programs, navigate the application process, explore financial assistance options, and so much more. Request more information or start your application

BSN and Beyond: Chamberlain’s Nursing Degrees

Whether you’re a recent high school graduate looking to start your nursing journey, a mid-life career-changer seeking a new path, or a working adult who wants to upskill or pivot into nursing, Chamberlain offers educational opportunities that can help you achieve your goals.

Chamberlain University meets you where you are, letting you tailor your education to your nursing career aspirations, You can choose a BSN, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with multiple specializations, or a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. The university’s nursing programs support and welcome students from varied backgrounds and experiences.

Flexibility is at the heart of the Chamberlain experience. You can pursue your BSN at Overland Park or another of Chamberlain’s campuses. You can choose to earn your degree online with a practicum component or in a hybrid learning model that blends on-campus instruction with online courses.

Whichever path you choose, you’ll benefit from Chamberlain’s commitment to nursing excellence and community engagement. Chamberlain University is poised to make a lasting impact on the healthcare landscape in Kansas—and now’s a great time to explore how you can become part of this exciting new chapter.

Chamberlain University, an HLC-accredited institution, offers bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and certificate programs in nursing and healthcare professions. With a growing network of campuses and robust online programs, Chamberlain continues to build on more than 135 years of excellence in preparing extraordinary healthcare professionals.

¹Source: www.opkansas.org/about-overland-park/

Chamberlain University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.com, an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

By Chamberlain University