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Undergraduate Program
Gain the academic foundation to succeed in the field from one of the top undergraduate nursing programs in the nation.
RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
The Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is ranked among the best online Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs in the country. Graduates of the online RN to BSN program will be prepared to work in a variety of healthcare settings and have the foundation to pursue graduate degrees in nursing.
Graduate Programs
Grow your expertise in nursing, healthcare or clinical research with a graduate degree from the College of Nursing.
Master of Science in Nursing
Master of Healthcare Innovation
The Master of Healthcare Innovation (MHI) program will prepare students to innovate solutions and lead change within any healthcare organization. By taking courses in healthcare policy, administration and innovative leadership, you'll grow as a leader and advance your career in healthcare.
Master of Clinical Research
The Master of Clinical Research online program's coursework will prepare students to become effective research coordinators or regulatory compliance specialists. This online graduate program is strengthened by a multidisciplinary curriculum taught by faculty across the Colleges of Pharmacy, Medicine and Nursing.
Doctor of Nursing Practice
With the Doctor of Nursing Practice, students will be prepared to achieve the one goal that resides at the very core of nursing – improved patient outcomes. The online DNP program offers two pathways to the doctoral degree. Among other tracks, the BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice program now offers a new, highly anticipated Nurse Anesthesia specialty track.
Doctor of Nursing Education
The online Doctor of Nursing Education (DNE) is the first program of its kind in the country. This program is designed for qualified master’s-prepared nurses who are passionate about becoming nursing educators. This unique program incorporates teaching and learning in nursing, curriculum design, and development related to nursing education.
Certificate Programs
Specialize your skills in the healthcare field with an online certificate. Many certificates prepare students to seek board certification or licensure. See each description for details.
Registered Nurses in Primary Care
The Registered Nurses in Primary Care Certificate fully prepares licensed RNs for practice in community-based primary care interprofessional teams. This online nursing program is designed to enhance the role of the registered nurse in episodic and preventative care, triage, documentation of health status, chronic disease management — including mental health and substance use disorders — hospital transition management, delegated care for illness, health coaching, supervision of other staff, quality improvement and leadership.
Nursing in School Health Services
The Nursing in School Health Services Certificate will expand your understanding of school health services in order to promote health and wellness in children grades K-12. While this online nursing program does not lead to school nurse licensure, the certificate can prepare nurses to administer school health services and update their understanding of contemporary issues in school nursing today.
If you are an Ohio RN interested in earning an Ohio Department of Education school nurse license, consider our other certificate for school nurses — the School Nurse Professional Pupil Services Licensure Certificate
School Nurse Professional Pupil Services Licensure
If you are an Ohio RN interested in earning your Ohio school nurse certification online, consider the School Nurse Professional Pupil Services Licensure Certificate. You'll learn how to provide healthcare to children in the school setting, while expanding your knowledge and skills in promoting school health and wellness as a licensed school nurse. Completion of this certificate can lead to eligibility for the Ohio Department of Education School Nurse Professional Pupil Services License.
If you live outside Ohio and want to learn more about nursing in school health services, consider our other certificate — the online Nursing in School Health Services Certificate, which does not lead to licensure or require a bachelor's degree.
Health and Wellness Coaching
The Health and Wellness Coaching Graduate Certificate prepares you to use health coaching strategies to support holistic health promotion and lifestyle behavior change for your patients and clients. RNs interested in health coaching may apply for the Nurse Coaching Graduate Certificate.
Healthcare Leadership and Innovation
The Healthcare Leadership and Innovation Certificate (HCLI) is designed for healthcare professionals who are looking to become more marketable in their fields and further their education to become leaders in healthcare. This program prepares students to apply innovative theories and principles to rapidly changing healthcare environments, in addition to helping with implementing coaching and mentoring programs for team members.
Clinical Research Management
The online Clinical Research Management graduate certificate is designed to prepare professional health care students and those already working in health care to be leaders in the management of human subjects research. Coursework for the online Clinical Research Management graduate certificate meets the major competencies established by the Joint Task Force Core Competencies for Clinical Research Professionals.
Palliative and End of Life Care
The Palliative and End of Life Care Certificate equips students with the necessary skills and practices to provide competent and compassionate care for chronically ill patients. This multidisciplinary online program is relevant to and perfect for professionals across many fields including nurses, doctors, pharmacists, physical therapists, social workers, and chaplains.