
Pathways to nursing start with a High School Diploma
- Licensed Vocational Nurse, 12-18 months
- Transition Program to Registered Nursing ADN 1 year
- Transitional Program to Baccalaureate Degree *
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) (FNP) 2 years *
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) (FNP) 2 years *
- Transitional Program to Baccalaureate Degree *
- Transition Program to Registered Nursing ADN 1 year
- Registered Nurse, Associate Degree 2 years
- Transitional Program to Baccalaureate Degree *
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) (FNP) 2 years *
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) (FNP) 2 years *
- Transitional Program to Baccalaureate Degree *
- Registered Nursing Baccalaureate Degree (BSN) *
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) (FNP) 2 years *
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) (FNP) 2 years *
- College Graduate with a Bachelors Degree in Another Field
- Registered Nurse Associate Degree 2 years
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) (FNP) 2 years *
- Accelerated Second Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) 18 months *
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) (FNP) 2 years *
- Registered Nurse Associate Degree 2 years
* Offered at Stan State
Stanislaus State offers BSN and FNP degrees through these programs
- Pre-licensure
- RN-BSN (Online)
- ASBSN
- MSN with FNP
Stanislaus State offers a post Master’s PMHNP certificate through this program
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Updated: July 16, 2025