The School of Nursing

The School of Nursing

The School of Nursing is proud to be the home of some of the fastest growing programs in the College of Health Sciences and Professions. We offer innovative and accessible programs including online RN to BSN , online MSN and online DNP degrees as well as traditional on-campus BSN programs on the Ohio University campuses of Athens, Chillicothe, Eastern, Southern and Zanesville.

OHIO’s School of Nursing is highly regarded and has been selected by Niche as the best nursing school in Ohio, while our BSN has been named a best nursing BSN program in the country.

We appreciate healthcare workers! As a gesture of our gratitude, we are offering an application fee waiver for the online RN to BSN program for Spring 2023 start dates. Learn more about how to access the codes on our fee waiver information page.

Nursing Programs

#2
in the state for Online Bachelor's Programs for Veterans
Best Value
public university in Ohio
#1
online education college in Ohio
Only Recipient
of public transfer-friendly honor roll in Ohio
Best Nursing Program 2023 by US News
CCNE Accredited seal
Military Friendly School 2023

Get your degree through OHIO Online™ – ranked the top college in Ohio for Online Education by onlinecolleges.com.

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program and post-graduate APRN certificate programs at Ohio University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

PUBLIC NOTICE OF UPCOMING ACCREDITATION REVIEW VISiT BY THE ACEN

The Ohio University School of Nursing wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for continuing accreditation of its Associate in Applied Science- Nursing program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

You are invited to meet with the site visit team and share your comments about the program in person as a meeting scheduled on Wednesday March 1, 2022 from 3:30-4:00 PM in Room 131 of Bennett Hall located at the Ohio University Chillicothe Campus (101 University Drive, Chillicothe OH). Participants may also join via web on TEAMS at:

Click here to join the meeting

Meeting ID: 288 728 172 504
Passcode: t7masu

Download Teams | Join on the web

Or call in (audio only)

+1 614-706-6572,,699327096#   United States, Columbus

Phone Conference ID: 699 327 096#

 

Written comments are also welcome and should be submitted directly to:

Dr. Marsal Stoll, Chief Executive Officer

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing

3390 Peachtree Road Northeast, Suite 1400

Atlanta GA 30326

Or email mstoll@acenursing.org

 

All written comments should be received by the ACEN by Friday, February 10, 2023.

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For Caila Gissentaner, senior pre-physical therapy major in the College of Health Sciences and Professions, health care disparities among minority communities are a top concern and was a driving force in her decision to seek a career in health care. 

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This March’s Social Work Month theme is “Social Work Breaks Barriers." Social work students at Ohio University do just that every day.

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The College of Health Science and Professions is looking to the future by implementing technologies that allow our students to best learn pioneering solutions to some of health care’s most complex problems.

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Upcoming CHSP Events

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Friday, March 31 1st Annual Graduate Student Convention 8:00 AM — 7:00 PM Grover Center

Saturday, April 1 Ohio University Physical Therapy Virtual Open House 10:00 AM — 11:30 AM

Monday, April 3 Walk a Mile in Their Shoes: An Inter-Professional Education Parkinson’s Symposium 1:00 PM — 8:00 PM Grover Center

Employment Opportunities

  • For information on current positions (faculty, adjunct, etc.) available with Ohio University School of Nursing, please visit www.ohiouniversityjobs.com and search "nursing".
  • A job search resource is provided to Ohio University School of Nursing undergraduate and graduate students through our partnership with LiquidCompass. Access the website and search for job openings.

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Disclaimer: It is not the intent of Ohio University to imply an endorsement by any service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces

References Related to the Statistics Highlighted on This Page

  • #2 in the state for Online Bachelor's Programs for Veterans — According to U.S. News and World Report
  • Best Value public university in Ohio — According to U.S. News and World Report
  • Only Recipient of public transfer-friendly honor roll in Ohio — According to PTK