Nursing education at The College of Westchester (CW) is tailored to meet the toughest industry standards and the needs of today’s healthcare environment. CW's nurses are trained to provide compassionate and competent care in this ever-evolving profession. With faculty hand-picked for their expertise, experience, and commitment to teaching, nursing students gain the knowledge base to practice successfully as professional nurses who think critically and demonstrate ethical decision making. At CW, pre-licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) courses allow students to develop the technical and critical thinking skills needed to become successful nurses. Students gain clinical experience through a network of community and clinical partners while learning the latest evidence-based practices that prepare them for their roles as registered nurses. In addition, CW provides an opportunity to bridge the gap between undergraduate and graduate degrees with a RN-BS program for working nurses. This educational pathway allows nurses to obtain their professional baccalaureate in nursing. With one-to-one advising, personalized educational plans, and flexible online options, students have the ability to complete their BSN degree with coursework that builds on their current knowledge base. CW also offers non-degree continuing education courses for nurses seeking to refresh their knowledge and expand their training. These courses offer clinical updates, new treatments, and relevant topics such as communication, new research, and leadership development. The College of Westchester’s nursing program prepares students for licensure and further specialization in the field. You can be confident that CW's nationally-recognized nursing program will provide you with the skills needed to make a difference in healthcare.