Prepare for Your Career at Our Nursing Program in Atlanta, Georgia
At our Atlanta campus, you can take the first steps toward your nursing career with the CCNE accredited* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program. We have temporarily moved our BSN degree program to an online learning platform, with only clinical rotations, return demonstrations, skills lab, simulation and fingerprinting being performed on-site.
Our BSN curriculum does not have prerequisites and is meant to be completed in just three years of full-time study, allowing you to earn your degree more quickly than in a four-year program.
Get started now – classes start May 3
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree Program Evening/Weekend Option
The Chamberlain Atlanta campus offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree Program Evening/Weekend option for Atlanta-campus students. Students are provided the flexibility to complete courses outside of the typical classroom schedule while still receiving the same level of support and resources as traditional students.
The number of total credit hours for completion of the evening/weekend option is equal to the number required to complete the BSN degree program.
- Weekend clinicals
- Complete in as few as 3 years
- Support from experienced faculty throughout the program
- Access to the same resources as the daytime program
- Evening and weekend class schedules provide flexibility in managing work and personal life
Classes start July 5
Request information to learn more about the evening/weekend option.
Already have a bachelor’s degree?
Save time and tuition costs with qualifying transfer credits
Chamberlain makes it simple to follow your passion and pursue a degree in nursing. With a bachelor’s degree in another field, you can find out which qualifying transfer credits from your first degree can help you earn your BSN even faster. Plus, our admissions representatives can work with you to see if you’re eligible for financial aid.
Your BSN is closer than you think
This is your opportunity to provide quality care during a time when it’s never been so important. If you’re ready to Step Forward and answer your call to serve others, we’re here to help you every step of the way.
Call an admission representative at 877.751.5783 or request information to learn more.
Tuition & Expenses
Financing Your Chamberlain Education
Chamberlain admissions representatives will help you identify all your financing options, as well as help you apply for and get the financial assistance you need. More than 90% of Chamberlain students receive some form of financial aid. Financial aid is available in the form of federal and private loans, scholarships, grants and work-study to those who qualify.
View tuition and expenses information for the BSN degree program.
Campus Life
Fostering Learning and Student Growth
Chamberlain University Global Health Education Program Students: Kenya, Brazil, and India
Our Global Health Education Program is an exciting program for students who want to practice healthcare in communities around the world. Students are able to gain a deeper understanding of cultural and economic differences through their real-world experiences. The program can be completed in place of the required community and multiculturalism health courses.
The location of our Global Health Education Programs changes each year. We currently offer two-week studies to the following countries for 2020:
- Kenya, where students work in the urban area of Nairobi, culminating in a safari trip.
- Brazil, where Chamberlain University students are paired with Wyden Brazil students to work in urban and rural areas in a variety of clinical settings.
- India, where students work in the leper colonies.
Chamberlain has partnered with ATI Nursing Education (ATI) to provide resources and support to empower you to succeed in school, pass the NCLEX® and provide effective patient care as a professional nurse. Beginning with nursing fundamentals through the capstone course, you will have access to comprehensive support tools and customized plans for mastering course content throughout our Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program.
We know how important it is for you to have the support you need to succeed while earning your degree. That’s why we strive to provide you with the same extraordinary care and support you provide your patients.
From privacy curtain areas to scrub sinks to hospital beds and patient simulators that have vital signs and can blink, sweat or bleed, Chamberlain’s SIMCARE CENTER™ facilities closely replicate hospital and clinical settings so you can leverage the technology to optimally treat the real-world, high-stakes issues in today’s medical field.
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Are you looking for accredited colleges in Atlanta for nursing? Chamberlain University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (www.hlcommission.org), a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and post graduate APRN certificate program at Chamberlain University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, (https://www.aacnnursing.org/CCNE). For the most updated accreditation information, visit chamberlain.edu/accreditation.
Accredited Nursing Schools in Atlanta - Georgia Approvals
Chamberlain is authorized by the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission, 2082 East Exchange Place, Suite 220, Tucker, GA 30084, 770.414.3300. Chamberlain has received initial approval for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program from the Georgia Board of Nursing, 237 Coliseum Drive, Macon, GA 31217-3858, 478.207.2440.
Atlanta Campus FAQ
Chamberlain’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) curriculum is structured to advance students’ abilities to retain essential knowledge and apply it in clinical settings. The curriculum focuses on conceptual learning and gives students critical skills to translate theory into nursing practice.
Chamberlain’s SIMCARE CENTER™ gives you the opportunity to hone fundamental nursing skills on high-tech patient manikins. Patient simulators have vital signs, bodily functions and produce a range of symptoms, allowing you the chance to provide quality care in a safe setting before transitioning to patients in the clinicals portion of the curriculum.
As you explore nursing schools in Atlanta, consider the tools available to ensure your academic success. Chamberlain has partnered with ATI Nursing Education to meet our students’ needs through tools and resources that support a variety of learning styles. Whether it’s through videos, reading materials or their best-in-class learning solutions, ATI’s learning resources are there to support understanding, critical thinking and content mastery. And if you need extra help, tutorials, assessments and simulations are available and easy to access.
Chamberlain accepts qualifying transfer credits, to see if you are eligible, request more information to work with an admissions representative. With a bachelor’s degree in another field, you can find out which qualifying transfer credits from your first degree can help you earn your BSN even faster. Plus, our admissions representatives can work with you to see if you’re eligible for financial aid.
Yes, there are a variety of scholarship options available for our Atlanta campus students. Explore undergraduate and external scholarship opportunities or request more information to learn what financial aid options are available. Financial aid is available in the form of federal and private loans, scholarships, grants and work-study to those who qualify.
The Atlanta BSN program consists of a minimum of 122 credit hours: 56 credit hours in general education and 66 credit hours in the nursing major.
View the BSN Degree Program Curriculum Plan to see what credits are required.
The Center for Academic Success (CAS) at the Atlanta campus offers workshops, study materials and appointments with tutors and academic support.
Prospective nursing students begin the admission process by first completing an application and then interviewing with a Chamberlain admission representative. When all admission criteria are fulfilled, prospective students are told in writing of their admission status to a specific Chamberlain program and location.
Learn more about our admission criteria to Chamberlain University’s nursing school in Atlanta, Georgia.