Fitchburg State University

We're providing our students with the best possible education to prepare you for the demands of professional nursing at all practice levels.

Our faculty nurtures respect for diversity, social responsibility, and a commitment to excellence.

Collaborative and interactive teaching methods foster the use of critical thinking to build a strong foundation for the practice of holistic nursing.

Minors

• Biology
• Disability Studies
• Environmental Public Health

Graduate Degree

• MS, Nursing, Forensic Nursing (Online)

Graduate Certificate

• Nursing (Forensic Nursing) (Online)

Accreditation

The baccalaureate degree in nursing and the master’s degree in nursing at Fitchburg State University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

The Department of Nursing has full approval status from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing:

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Board of Registration in Nursing
239 Causeway Street, Suite 500, 5th floor
Boston, MA 02114
Tel: 617.973.0900
Fax: 617.973.0984

In addition, the Department of Nursing is a member of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), and the Massachusetts Association of Colleges of Nursing (MACN).

The New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) accredits Fitchburg State University.