15-month Ashland-based B.S. in nursing

Get your nursing degree and launch a new career with OHSU’s accelerated program

Become a nurse in just 15 months 

Your new career in nursing starts with a degree from OHSU. To apply, you’ll need a passion for nursing and a bachelor’s degree in any major.

Start this full-time program in summer or fall, and study with the same student cohort all 15 months. The high-quality curriculum, top instructors and supportive community will set you on the path to an exciting future.

  • Low tuition, plus scholarships

    Choose the most affordable tuition in the state and explore our many scholarships.

  • Close and convenient

    Take classes on the campus of Southern Oregon University. Complete clinicals in and around Ashland.
  • Unique opportunities

    Gain health equity and social justice experience by serving on our Street Nursing Team.
  • Ongoing support

    Receive guidance to reach your goals, each step of the way, from our dedicated student success team.

What our students say

"I wanted a comprehensive experience that would prepare me to confidently enter the nursing field after graduation. … I looked at many different nursing school avenues, but ultimately decided that this [one] checked all the boxes. I am incredibly happy with my choice."

—Mariah Campbell, class of 2025

"The OHSU Ashland campus seems to attract a certain caliber of instructor—the type that prioritizes student success. They are exceedingly helpful and present when assisting students with their academic coursework."

—Jacob Sandvigen, class of 2024