College of Nursing

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Welcome to Mercer University’s College of Nursing

The mission of Georgia Baptist College of Nursing is to excel in teaching, scholarship, leadership, practice, research, and service, while embracing the core values of the College. The College remains vibrant as we continue the cultivation of new knowledge leading to a multitude of degree opportunities.

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Academic Programs

Mercer University’s Georgia Baptist College of Nursing prepares its students for lifelong careers in nursing. Whether you’re entering the field, adding a specialty, or advancing in the profession, we have a degree program that’s right for you.

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Coming Fall 2025 – BSN in Macon

Mercer’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) will be offered on the Macon campus beginning in Fall 2025. The BSN in Macon will also be available to transfer students.

FALL 2025 APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

HOW TO APPLY

Fall 2025 applications for the traditional prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Ph.D.)  are now open! Learn more about all Nursing program admissions requirements, deadlines, and how to apply.

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Faculty and Staff

Meet the team of skilled professionals who educate and train our next generation of nurses.

Get Involved

Student and Alumni Services

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Student Life

Learn more about ways to get involved on campus and become active in the community.

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Alumni

Your nursing degree is just the beginning of a lifelong connection to Mercer.