## Explore Our Programs &amp; Your Future Path

At the Conway School of Nursing, our programs empower you to care for the whole person — mind, body, and spirit. You’ll find a fulfilling career in the nursing profession and learn to be a light to the world.



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### Nationally Ranked BSN Program

The Conway School of Nursing offers a BSN with two pathways: a traditional 4-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a 12-month Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

 

- [ About the BSN Programs ](/programs-admission/bsn-programs)
 
 

 

 

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### Graduate and Post-Graduate Programs

Graduates of our master's and doctoral programs are prominent clinical leaders and scholars. They include nurse scientists, deans of schools of nursing, nurse executives, and more Army Nurse Corps Chiefs than any other school in the country.

 

- [ Graduate Degrees ](/programs-admission/graduate-programs)
- [ Post-Graduate Certificates ](/programs-admission/post-graduate-certificates)
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

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### Ranked 28th in the Nation

Our undergraduate nursing program is ranked #28 by *U.S. News &amp; World Report* out of nearly 700 national programs, placing us in the top 4% of programs in the nation. We're committed to providing the best possible education and future nursing paths for our students.

 

- [ More About Our Mission &amp; Excellence ](/explore-our-school/mission-philosophy)
- [ Success Stats &amp; Stories ](/explore-our-school/student-success)
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

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## Hear from Our Students

 

 

### Making Her Mark at Catholic

Elizabeth Ulicny chose Catholic University for its respected nursing program, strong community, and the diverse opportunities to study and serve around the world.



 

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  ### The Perfect Route to Serve Others

Anisa Ellis fell in love with the welcoming spirit of everyone on campus and wants to join a professional field where she can serve others.



 

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  ### Legacy in the Making

Noah Gomes, a recent alumnus and legacy graduate, discusses his experience at Catholic as he heads into working for the U.S. Public Health Service.



 

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## Experience In and Out of the Classroom

You'll have access to the gold standard in nursing education facilities in our Conway Building on campus, as well as amazing clinical opportunities in the D.C. area.



 

- [ Discover the Conway Building ](/explore-our-school/conway-building)
- [ Clinicals &amp; Career ](/explore-our-school/clinicals-career)
 
 

 

 

 

 

## Over 20 D.C. Area Partners for Clinical Experience

Each undergraduate student completes their clinical hours at healthcare facilities in Washington, D.C., and adjoining areas of Maryland and Virginia.



 ![Inova Health System. Washington, DC.](/sites/nursing.catholic.edu/files/styles/ks_logo_gallery/public/2026-05/Inova-Health-System-Name_5.jpg?h=09edcfa9&itok=Ilc8-qed) 

 

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