The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree is conferred upon students who satisfactorily complete the General Education requirements and the prescribed curriculum. To earn this degree, a student must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours and meet all the requirements of the nursing major (60 credit hours) with at least a 2.75 cumulative nursing grade point average and an overall HPU cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher. The Nursing Program is approved by the Hawai‘i Board of Nursing and is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).<br>Discover the vibrant world of nursing at Hawai‘i Pacific University — where your journey to becoming a skilled, compassionate nurse begins. At HPU, we offer a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program that stands out for its approachable and supportive learning environment. Picture yourself learning in a DYNAMIC, MULTICULTURAL setting, where INDUSTRY-LEADING INSTRUCTORS seamlessly blend classroom teachings with HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES. Our students benefit from CLINICAL PLACEMENTS in healthcare facilities across O‘ahu, gaining real-world insights and skills.<br>Immerse yourself in our EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING CENTER, a hub for interactive simulations based on actual medical scenarios. Here, you’ll supplement your clinical training and build confidence through practical experiences. As a member of our Nursing ‘ohana, you’ll apply concepts and skills learned in the classroom to DIVERSE CLINICAL SETTINGS. Our CHALLENGING CURRICULUM, combined with the guidance of our COMPETENT AND CARING FACULTY, will empower you on your journey to becoming a WELL-ROUNDED NURSE capable of caring for individuals of all ages, their families, and communities.