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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. 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
Collegiate Purple Star Award

 

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.

Recent News

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Pawpaw festival 2023

When life gives you pawpaws, throw a giant festival

September 14, 2023

Robert Brannan, a professor of food and nutrition sciences in CHSP, has dedicated his career to studying the pawpaw, now he's educating the public on the fruit at the annual Pawpaw Festival.

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First-year students pass though the Alumni Gateway on their way to the Student Organization Involvement Fair on College Green.

Ohio University enrollment grows with another record-breaking incoming class

September 13, 2023

Ohio University enrollment climbed in Fall 2023 with a record-setting first-year class in Athens, growth in incoming regional campus and online students, and a remarkable climb in student retention.

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Participants are shown at a blood drive at OHIO Southern

Student nurses to hold blood drive at OHIO Southern

August 31, 2023

The Ohio University Southern Student Nurses Association will host a blood drive in partnership with American Red Cross on Tuesday, Sept. 5.

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Upcoming CHSP Events

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Wednesday, September 27 Career and Internship Fair 11:00 AM — 3:00 PM Charles J. Ping Student Recreation Center

Saturday, September 30 Quad Rugby Event 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM Charles J. Ping Student Recreation Center

Saturday, October 7 School of Nursing Alumni Reception 12:00 PM — 2:00 PM Grover Center Atrium

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.

Find Us on Social Media

Nursing Accounts

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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