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College of Nursing

UTHSC Nursing: A Legacy of Leadership. A Career for Life.

With an outstanding national reputation earned over more than a century,  the College of Nursing traces its history to 1898 and was the first College of Nursing in Tennessee. Housed in the resource-rich environment of an urban medical campus, the College of Nursing offers a highly-educated, research-oriented faculty with a focus on developing nursing leaders.  The College offers a 12-month, second-degree accelerated BSN program, a traditional, four-semester BSN  program, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program with nine concentrations. Our PhD in nursing is offered through the College of Graduate Health Sciences.

Designated a Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing 
98.8% First-time pass rate on NCLEX for BSN graduates
DNP program ranked 25th in the country by U.S. News & World Report for 2024

Add to Your Nursing Toolkit

We are the only College of Nursing in Tennessee that offers a  Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) program approved by the National Association of Assistants at Surgery. UT Health Science Center also offers a 12-hour Forensic Nursing Certificate. 

Academic Programs

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

 

Doctor of Nursing Practice
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
Nursing Practice Certificates

Enrollment Partnerships

Students at  LeMoyne-Owen College, Lane College, Dillard University, Rhodes College, UT Southern, Southwest Tennessee Community College, Northwest Mississippi Community College, Dyersburg State Community College, Arkansas State University Mid-South, and Sewanee, the University of the South are eligible for our Partnership Enrollment Programs. 

ADMISSIONS / FUTURE STUDENTS

New Nurse Executive DNP 

The College of Nursing is opening a DNP Concentration for registered nurses interested in a Nurse Executive role. Learn more about this exciting option.


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In the magazine's fourth annual listing of BSN programs, the UT Health Science Center College of Nursing remains nationally ranked. The college ranked No. 39 among 686 schools. 

 

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The college's DNP program consistently ranks near the top of this important list of doctoral programs of nursing. In 2024, the college's DNP ranked 25th in the nation.

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