The School of Nursing’s mission is to provide leadership in nursing and health care through innovative undergraduate and graduate education that embraces holism, interprofessionalism and inclusivity. Our vision is to prepare transformational leaders in health care.
As of Fall 2024, the School of Nursing enrolled 839 undergraduate across 2 programs. In addition, 314 students were enrolled across our 7 graduate programs.
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Undergraduate Enrollment
Graduate Enrollment
Total Undergraduate Enrollment: 839 students
BSN: 742
Accelerated BSN: 97
Total Graduate Enrollment: 314 students
MSN Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner: 35
MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner: 30
MSN Family Nurse Practitioner: 68
MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner: 34
MSN Nursing Leadership (online): 32
Post-Master's DNP Nursing Leadership: 75
Post-Master's DNP Care of Population: 40
Faculty
All full-time faculty members have graduate degrees, with 86% holding doctoral degrees, and maintain practice relevance through direct patient care, research or professional development activities.
Percentage of our 2023 nursing graduates who are either employed or enrolled in a graduate program six months after graduation (59.5% Knowledge Rate).
300+
Clinical Affiliation Sites
The number of clinical affiliations where our students gain practical experience, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers and other health care settings.
93%
Pass Rate
Percentage of 2023 BSN graduates who passed the NCLEX Licensure examination on their first attempt.
Alumni Network
Acute care settings
Community health clinics
Home care agencies
Hospice programs
Hospitals
Long-term care
Occupational health
Pharmaceutical industry
Primary care settings
Public health departments
Rehabilitation care
Residential care facilities
Schools
Universities
Urgent care centers
Boston Children’s Medical Center
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Bristol Hospital
Cleveland Clinic
Community Health Centers, Inc
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
Hartford Hospital
Massachusetts General
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Middlesex Hospital
New York Presbyterian
Northwell Health
Tufts Medical Center
St. Vincent’s Medical Center
St. Francis Hospital & Medical Center
Vanderbilt Medical Center
Yale New Haven Health
Student Support
Personal advising throughout undergraduate and graduate programs
Dedicated nursing career development
Global learning experiences
Living Learning Community
Learning Commons
Nursing student organizations
Dedicated nursing librarian
Office of Student Accessibility
Health and wellness - Health center, counseling services, fitness staff
Spiritual and Religious Life
Facilities and Resources
The School of Nursing is located within the Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences building. You'll experience the essential role nurses play in integrated teams as you collaborate with students from across the university.
The center features first-rate facilities and equipment including:
High-fidelity simulation suites with sophisticated manikins that can be programmed with a variety of medical conditions and illnesses
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, the Master of Science in Nursing program and the Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Quinnipiac University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, D.C. 20001, 202-887-6791.
American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs within Quinnipiac University’s School of Nursing also are endorsed by the American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation. Graduates of these programs are eligible to take the appropriate national exam to become board-certified holistic nurses at the basic or advanced level of nursing (HNB-BC).
