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West Chester University Concurrent Associate and Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Option
Earn your Associate in Applied Science and your Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the same time! Traditionally, students must complete an undergraduate nursing program and be licensed as a registered nurse prior to enrolling in a BSN program. This new agreement allows qualified students to complete both the AASN and BSN in just 24-30 months. Take in-person classes at the College, paired with online BSN courses through WCU.
Visit www.dccc.edu/wcupa to learn more.
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Delaware County Community College's nursing program is committed to helping our students continue on the path to life long learning. Our students are encouraged to continue their education after completing their AAS degree at the College.
Did you know?
Delaware County Community College has articulation agreements with many local BSN Programs. Upon successful completion of the AAS degree at the college, students can sit for the NCLEX-RN licensure examination and Transfer to an RN to BSN Program.
Significant Cost Savings for Delaware and Chester County Residents
Our program provides an alternate pathway to getting a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
Program Details
Nursing, Associate in Applied Science (NURS)
Student Outcome Data
The most recent student achievement data for the Delaware County Community College's nursing program is listed below:
| Degree |
Year of |
Completion within 150% of the Program |
Job Placement | NCLEX | First-Time NCLEX Rate |
No. of Grads |
| Associate Degree | 2021 | 100% | 90% | 100% | 89.01% | 151 |
Program Approval & Accreditation
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
State Board of Nursing
P.O Box 2649 Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649
Phone: 717-783-7142
Fax: 717-783-0822
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
The associate degree nursing program at Delaware County Community College at the Marple located in Media, PA is accredited by the: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326
404-975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the associate degree nursing program is continuing accreditation.
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE. Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
Phone: 404-974-5000
acenursing.org
Questions and requests for additional information should be directed to Ms. Genny Cavanagh, Interim Dean Division of Allied Health & Nursing - Phone 610-359-5353 or [email protected]