University of the Incarnate Word - Nursing Programs

The Ila Faye Miller School of Nursing and Health Professions provides students with a variety of choices when it comes to selecting a nursing career that best fits their career aspirations.

The University of the Incarnate Word offers two pathways to complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing including both a Traditional BSN and Accelerated BSN.

BSN to DNP is three year full-time BSN to DNP track prepares students for a career as a nurse practitioner (NP). There are two concentrations available: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).

MSN to DNP is designed for nurses seeking a terminal degree in nursing practice and offers an alternative to research-focused doctoral programs.

The Master in Science in Nursing Leadership is designed to prepare nurses for roles in executive and advanced healthcare leadership and provides administrative and management theory and skills so graduates can address organizational issues within complex healthcare systems.

The Post-Graduate Nursing Certifications are clinically-focused courses concentrations for Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).

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

University of the Incarnate Word nursing school is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. Its nursing programs are ACEN, ACME, CCNE and COA accredited.

Degree types you can earn at University of the Incarnate Word include CNL, Family Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nursing, and the school provides it offerings to students via campus, hybrid and online formats. The level of nursing programs offered to nursing students include Accelerated BSN, APRN Certificate, Bachelor, BSN to DNP, Master, MSN to DNP, RN to BSN and RN to MSN level degrees.

For nursing students in Texas, the average NCLEX passing rate for ADN programs is 85.50% and for BSN programs is 87.76%.

The average national NCLEX passing rate for ADN programs is 85.48% and for BSN programs is 87.22%.

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