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ĢƵ University’s school of nursing ranked #2 by AllNurses

ĢƵ University’s School of Nursing, part of the College of Health Sciences and Professions, has been , a demonstration of the program’s commitment to providing students with a high-quality education, hands-on clinical experience, and the skills needed to excel in today’s healthcare workforce.

“Continuous quality improvement in health systems leads to improved patient outcomes,” says John McCarthy, Dean of the College of Health Sciences and Professions. “Our nursing faculty and staff instill that value in our students but also practice it themselves. When it comes to our curriculum, OHIO nursing is in a constant cycle to understand the needs of our students as people and as future health professionals caring for and advocating for others."

Why the AllNurses ranking matters

is a respected online resource dedicated to supporting nursing professionals. They evaluate nursing programs based on key factors that matter most to students, such as graduation rates, program accessibility, affordability, and the overall quality of education. Out of the 42 nursing schools evaluated across the state, ĢƵ University stands out for its ability to consistently deliver excellent outcomes for its students.

, “ĢƵ University's nursing school offers a forward-thinking curriculum that equips students with the skills needed for various healthcare roles. Emphasizing hands-on learning and cutting-edge research, the school provides a comprehensive education in diverse nursing disciplines. Personalized support and innovative learning experiences are at the core of ĢƵ University's commitment to nurturing the next generation of healthcare leaders.”

This recognition affirms the University’s reputation as a leader in nursing education and demonstrates its success in preparing graduates to meet the growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals. For students, this ranking serves as a vote of confidence in the quality of education and career preparation they’ll receive.

ĢƵ University’s comprehensive nursing programs

ĢƵ University offers a variety of nursing programs designed to meet the needs of students at every stage of their careers:

Through online and hybrid options, ĢƵ University ensures that students can access high-quality nursing education regardless of their location or schedule.

Clinical training and real-world experience

Clinical experience is a foremost component of ĢƵ University’s nursing programs, offering students the opportunity to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. Through partnerships with leading healthcare facilities across ĢƵ, students gain hands-on training in hospitals, community clinics, and rural healthcare centers.

For example, students might work in large urban hospitals, where they learn to manage complex patient cases in fast-paced environments. Others may be placed in rural clinics, where they develop skills in providing care with limited resources and addressing unique community health challenges. These diverse clinical placements prepare students to adapt to any healthcare setting after graduation.

ĢƵ University also invests in state-of-the-art simulation labs, where students can practice critical procedures and decision-making in a controlled environment. These simulations mirror real-life scenarios, helping students build confidence and refine their skills before entering clinical rotations.

Student success and career outcomes

Graduates of ĢƵ University’s nursing programs are well-prepared for careers in healthcare, with many securing positions across ĢƵ and beyond. The program emphasizes career readiness through hands-on clinical experiences and strong industry connections.

With a history of outstanding NCLEX pass rates, ĢƵ University’s nursing program equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed. Its focus on both urban and rural healthcare ensures graduates are prepared to meet the diverse needs of patients in various settings.

Meeting ĢƵ’s healthcare needs

ĢƵ University’s nursing programs play a critical role in addressing the state’s healthcare challenges. By training nurses to work in both urban hospitals and rural clinics, the university helps fill gaps in care and improves health outcomes for communities across ĢƵ.

The program’s emphasis on adaptability ensures that graduates are prepared to meet the evolving needs of the healthcare industry, from managing chronic illnesses to responding to public health crises.

Take the next step toward a rewarding career

If you're ready to start or advance your nursing career, choosing one of ĢƵ’s top-ranked nursing schools is a great way to begin. Explore ĢƵ University’s nursing programs and discover how you can make a meaningful impact on patients and communities while taking the first step toward a rewarding future. Read more about our nursing program’s successes and the impact our graduates are making in healthcare. 

Published
December 9, 2024
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Staff reports