Concordia University Wisconsin has been offering a baccalaureate degree in nursing since 1982. In the fall of 1995, Concordia began a Master of Science in Nursing (MS). CUW Nursing faculty members are all published and recognized leaders in their field of expertise. Today, the nursing program at Concordia University has approximately 250 students in it.  Concordia's nursing graduates rank at or near the top yearly in passing rate for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) of all Wisconsin public and private collegiate nursing schools.

Undergraduate Traditional and BSN Completion Course Catalogue (Mequon Campus)

Model Curriculum - Traditional Program

Traditional Four-Year Program
Leading to a B.S.

1. Emphasis on Christian nursing responses for human life 
2. Beginning sophomore year, clinical experiences in both hospitals and community agencies 
3. Explore knowledge from liberal arts curriculum
4. Graduate with a bachelor's degree in nursing in 4 years 

Attention TRANSFER Nursing applicants

The following coursework must be completed to apply to CUW?s Nursing program as a sophomore:

1. Anatomy and Physiology I
2. Anatomy and Physiology II
3. General Chemistry
4. Microbiology
5. Introduction to Psychology
6. Lifespan Development

If you have not completed all the above courses you will be considered a freshman transfer. Please do not hesitate to call Leah Toerpe, Transfer Admission Counselor, at 262.243.4425.

LPN to RN Program
Leading to a B.S. in Nursing

1. Credits from previous coursework will be reviewed allowing LPN for advanced placement
2. Program can be completed in 3 academic years or less
3. Must hold an LPN licensure in the State of Wisconsin
4. Must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA from previous coursework
5. Nursing Handbook

RN to BSN Program with Adult Learning Principles (Click here for full information/catalogue)

1. Completion of Bachelor's degree program within 2 years
2. Accelerated classes:  College credits earned within 4 to 8 week modular courses
3. Day and evening modules offered
4. Free tutoring sessions
5. Orientation in helping you return to school every 4 to 6 weeks
6. Advising sessions
7. Free writing workshops
8. Off campus sites
9. Telecourses
10. Start courses at anytime
11. Up to 90 credits transferable
12. Independent studies offered 

MSN Program (Click here for full information)

1. BSN required
2. At least 2 years of experience practicing as a registered nurse 
3. Prepare Advanced Practice Nurses in primary health care as family or geriatric nurse practitioners or nursing educators.
4. Two delivery methods:
   -  On-campus  (with in a 50 mile radius)
   -  E-Learning Model via modules and the Internet  (outside the 50 mile radius)

Parish Nursing Continuing Education Workshop & Programs (Click here for full information)

Concordia offers RN's a Parish Nursing Long E-Learning program as well as introductory and continuing education workshops for those interested in serving their congregations