Graduate with two bachelor’s degrees, fully prepared for a rewarding career in nursing. Christopher Newport and Riverside College of Health Sciences (RCHS), a leading hospital system in Hampton Roads, partnered to offer a 3+2 program. Attend CNU for three years and then RCHS for two years, earning a BA in Biology from CNU and a BSN from RCHS.
The dual-degree program paves the way for you to reach your career goals by melding two different and dynamic college experiences: three years at a liberal arts university and two at a premier hospital-based college of health sciences on nearby campuses, both in Newport News.
Riverside intends to immediately offer employment to graduates of the program who meet all other qualifications.
Career options
- Nurse educator
- Travel nurse
- Surgical nurse
- Pediatric nurse
- Emergency Room nurse
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Interested in studying Nursing? Check out the required classes and course catalog listing.