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Nursing programs offered by the University's Saint Luke's College of Nursing and Health Sciences include: 

Undergraduate Nursing Degrees

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

With a BSN degree from Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences, you get a quality education from a proven program with more than 115 years of experience training community-minded health care professionals. Our history in the city and region enables us to provide clinical placements and networking opportunities to advance your nursing career. Learn More

Bachelor of Science in Nursing for Registered Nurses (RN-BSN)

(Online) For registered nurses looking to take the next step in their education and career, ºÚÁÏÍø's fully online RN to BSN program has you covered! The RN-BSN provides a quality education that builds on the RN’s prior learning and nursing experience while recognizing their unique challenges when seeking a baccalaureate degree. Learn More

Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN)

(Hybrid) Students who are ready to begin a career as a nurse and have already earned a bachelor’s degree in another field can be a part of the ABSN.

High School Accelerated BSN

For motivated high school students with a passion for health care and a dream of becoming a nurse, the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program designed in collaboration with Summit Technology Academy and Metropolitan Community College (MCC) offers an exciting opportunity to fast-track your nursing career.

Graduate Nursing Degrees

Master of Science in Nursing – Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (MSN-AGACNP)

(Online) Acute care nurse practitioners specialize in care for adults and older adults. Students can focus and advance their skills by caring for patients who are at their most vulnerable while also progressing in their career.

MSN – Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN FNP)

(Online) Students can grow their skills and opportunities as Family Nurse Practitioners with ºÚÁÏÍø’s Online MSN-FNP program. As an FNP, professionals can enjoy greater flexibility, personal fulfillment, a higher salary and increased opportunities to pursue a more traditional work schedule.

MSN FNP/AGACNP Dual Track

(Online) The online MSN Dual Track allows students to combine two specialized nursing disciplines into one degree so that they can care for patients of all ages with varied medical needs.

MSN FNP/PMHNP Dual Track

(Online) Pursue a leadership role as a mental health advocate while expanding your skills and career opportunities as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with ºÚÁÏÍø’s Online MSN-PMHNP program. As a PMHNP, you’ll enjoy greater flexibility, personal fulfillment, a higher salary and increased opportunities to pursue a more traditional work schedule, all while providing invaluable service to those with mental health needs.

MSN – Nursing Leadership

(Online) The online Master of Science in Nursing-Leadership (MSN-Leadership) degree program prepares nurses to achieve new professional heights as transformative leaders in a variety of clinical and organizational leadership roles.

MSN – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

(Online) Students can expand their skills and career opportunities as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners with the Online MSN-PMHNP program. As a PMHNP, you’ll enjoy greater flexibility, personal fulfillment, a higher salary and increased opportunities to pursue a more traditional work schedule, all while providing invaluable service to those with mental health needs. 

This online PMHNP program is designed for RNs with a BSN who are interested in becoming practitioners in the mental health field.

Nursing Certificates

Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) Certificate

Designed for registered nurses who qualify for CNOR certification and advanced practice registered nurses to achieve certification for surgical first assistant roles, the Registered Nurse First Assistant certificate program at ºÚÁÏÍø’s Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences is a pathway to a career as an in-demand perioperative nursing professional. Learn More.

FNP Post-Master's Certificate

(Online) Active registered nurses with an MSN in another specialty can grow their skills and opportunities by earning a second master’s degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner. As an FNP, professionals can enjoy greater flexibility, personal fulfillment, a higher salary and increased opportunities to pursue a more traditional work schedule.

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's Certificate

(Online) Advanced practice nurse practitioners looking to bolster their clinical competencies, can expand their scope of practice through the Online AGACNP Post-Master’s Certificate. This allows professionals to become certified to care for adults and older adults with acute illnesses.

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's Certificate

(Online) For Registered Nurses with an MSN in another specialty, this program broadens skills and opportunities. A post-master's certificate as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provides individuals with expanded competencies and scope of practice to better serve patients of all ages with mental health needs. . 

Overview of Online Nursing Programs

Guided by our Jesuit values of learning, leadership and service, our quality online programs prepare nurses to meet the health care needs of diverse populations through rigorous academics, rich and varied experiences, and a spirit of inquiry and reflection.

Since 1910, we have welcomed students of all faith traditions. Today, we welcome individuals to review our online nursing programs so they can determine which degree or certification best suits their needs. Our online nursing programs provide clinical excellence through health care innovation, transformative learning, quality outcomes, and desirable specializations. Supportive resources and clinical placement services ensure you have the tools you need to thrive throughout your educational experience and succeed as a service-oriented health care professional.