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Nursing, BSN

Apply Now for Fall 2024 Admission. Deadline Extended to April 19.

With state-of-the-art simulation labs, expert faculty, and up to $22,000 dollars in additional scholarships available for new nurses, Nursing at Hood is one of the state's fastest-growing programs.

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Join one of Maryland's fastest-growing nursing programs today!


Since launching in 2014, Hood's BSN in Nursing has grown by over 600%, making it one of the fastest-growing programs in Maryland, and the fastest-growing program at Hood.

Nursing students at Hood have access to new, dedicated lab and clinical simulation spaces led by expert faculty members.

Earn $22,000 In Additional Scholarships


Hood College and Frederick Health have created a scholarship program for new nursing students designed to address the critical need for registered nurses both in Frederick County and nationwide.

Aid received will be eligible to cover costs of tuition, lab fees, textbooks and required uniforms such as scrubs. Students may receive up to $22,000 over four years, including a $5,000 bonus upon graduation.

Students will be selected for scholarships following the submission of an application essay and a round of interviews held by Frederick Health. Upon graduation, scholarship recipients are guaranteed a position with Frederick Health full-time for two years. There are a limited number of scholarships per year, so interested students should apply today.
 

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The Hood Difference

Accredited

The Hood College nursing programs are approved by the Maryland Board of Nursing and the Maryland Higher Education Commission. The baccalaureate degree program in nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

A Top Nursing School in Maryland

Nursing at Hood was named a 2022-2023 program of distinction by Colleges of Distinction. Since 2022, Hood has ranked as a Top 10 BSN program in Maryland (Nursing Schools Almanac).

Partnered with Frederick Health

We're proud to partner with Frederick County’s largest healthcare provider to offer state of the art facilities as well as opportunities for scholarships and guaranteed employment.

The Ruth Whitaker Holmes School of Behavioral & Health Sciences

You have a passion for helping people and a scientific curiosity. Hood has dedicated, practitioner-based faculty, collaborative community partnerships and access to exceptional practical experiences. Your long, rewarding career starts right here.

Apply Now

The nursing program at Hood College is competitive, and the application process is completed in two steps; students will be accepted to the College before they are evaluated for admission to the nursing program.
Apply as a first-year or as a transfer student.
How to Apply