The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio offers a variety of nursing programs including traditional BSN, FNP to DNP, MSN to DNP.

The School of Nursing integrates interdisciplinary learning, clinical and research experiences through our extensive network of community and global partnerships.

Nursing students at UT Health San Antonio have access to 7,300 square foot Simulation hospital (Center for Simulation Innovation) for training students and healthcare professionals, 400 Clinical affiliation agreements that provide real-world experience for students along with 10 Global partnerships with universities around the world

Two undergraduate nursing degrees are offered including a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Traditional Track and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Accelerated Track

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) can be completed in 22 months of full-time study. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Traditional Track (BSN) is for individuals who are not registered nurses.

The Bachelor of Science (BSN) nursing track can be completed in 15 months of continuous, full-time study. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Accelerated Track program is for individuals who are not registered nurses and already hold a baccalaureate degree or higher in a field other than nursing.

Additional graduate degrees offered include Master of Science in Nursing, Post-Graduate Certificate, Doctor of Nursing Practice: BSN to DNP, Doctor of Nursing Practice (Post-MSN DNP), and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing.

The nursing school at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. Its nursing programs are accredited by ACEN, ACME, CCNE and COA.

Degree types you can earn at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio include Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, CNL, Family Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nursing, and the school provides its offerings to students via campus and hybrid formats. The level of nursing programs offered to nursing students include Accelerated BSN, Bachelor Degree, BSN to PhD, Doctor of Nursing, Master Degree, MSN to DNP and Post Master's NP Certificate level degrees.

For nursing students in Texas, the state average NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 87.53% and for BSN programs is 89.19%. The average national NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is N/A% and for BSN programs is N/A%.

Out of 121 nursing schools in Texas, the nursing program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranks #6 in the state, and out of more than 1,700 nursing programs nationally, it ranks #53. It's 3-year average NCLEX-RN passing rate is 97.39%, giving the The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio an overall grade of A.

Nursing Program Stats at a Glance for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

• Grade: A
• NCLEX-RN Passing Rate Average: 97.39%
• Texas State Rank: 6
• National Rank: 53

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