Ave Maria University School of Nursing provides outstanding education to provide students the highest nursing standards and best clinical practice.

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Ave Maria University provides world-class nursing education to its students. With a curriculum designed to provide comprehensive preparation, the university offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), as well as a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). Ave Maria University’s faculty are committed to excellence in teaching and clinical practice, preparing students for a successful and rewarding career in the field. Ave Maria University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education for its nursing program. Students interested in pursuing a nursing degree are encouraged to explore the university’s resources and benefit from its dedication to providing quality instruction. The university’s BSN program integrates evidence-based instruction with hands-on clinical experience, taught by experienced professionals in the field who focus on preparing students for professional practice. The MSN program at Ave Maria University offers five specializations—Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthesia, Nursing Education and Leadership, and Nurse Midwifery. This course of study also emphasizes evidence-based practice, providing an advanced education to future nurses as they enter their field. Students gain an understanding of the national guidelines and standards that guide nursing practices, equipping them to deliver quality patient care. The university also offers a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). The program focuses on providing an interdisciplinary approach to healthcare, enabling nurses to lead with the highest standard of care. The curriculum combines practice experience with rigorous education, preparing students for executive-level positions in nursing. Ave Maria University is devoted to providing an excellent education to its students that prepares them to become successful and ethical nurses. With a commitment to excellence and quality instruction, students are confident in their future in the nursing profession.