CEBHP Program Spotlight

Mar 2, 2026 9:00 AM

Frostburg State University offers an accredited nursing program that prepares students for a wide range of nursing careers. With pathways including the traditional BSN, online RN-to-BSN and LPN-to-BSN programs, and advanced MSN options, the program supports both first-time nursing students and licensed nurses seeking to advance their education while balancing work and personal commitments.

FSU’s nursing programs are fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), ensuring they meet national standards for nursing education — a key factor for licensure, employment, and graduate study. Students gain practical experience through clinical rotations in diverse care settings, including adult health, pediatrics, obstetrics, mental health, and community health, supported by state-of-the-art simulation labs. The curriculum  emphasizes evidence-based practice, critical thinking, and community-oriented care, preparing graduates for bedside nursing as well as leadership, education, public health, and advanced practice roles. Furthermore, nurse.org ranks FSU’s nursing program among the top 10 nursing schools in Maryland.

Flexible pacing, credit for prior licensure, and support for clinical placement make FSU ideal for working nurses. Small class sizes and student-centered faculty foster a supportive learning environment. Graduates leave ready to provide safe, evidence-based care, collaborate with healthcare teams, and assume leadership roles.