Nursing and Allied Health Admissions
Your future in healthcare starts here. Whether you're looking to begin your career, advance your credentials, or specialize in a new area, SUNY Empire’s flexible, student-focused programs make it possible to reach your goals on your schedule.
Explore admission requirements, application deadlines, and the next steps to get started.
Start Your Journey in Nursing and Allied Health
Find your program and learn more about the admissions requirements and application
process.
Apply to our fully online, transfer-friendly program designed for working professionals.
Gain essential skills in patient care, leadership, and health sciences while preparing
for the next step in your career.
Apply now to our CCNE-accredited online program designed for working RNs. Expand your
clinical knowledge, build leadership skills, and open doors to new opportunities —
all on your schedule.
Nursing Application Deadlines and Academic Terms
All required application documents (supplemental items) must be submitted on or before the application deadline date.
If we are unable to accommodate you in the term that is your first choice, your application will be given preference in the next available term.
| Term | Application Deadline |
| Summer 2026 | April 17 (Full Term & Express 1) / May 22 (Express 2) |
| Fall 2026 | August 7 (Full Term & Express 1) / October 2 (Express 2) |
| Spring 2027 | December 4 (Full Term & Express 1) / January 29 (Express 2) |
