Established: 1956
Accredited: Degree programs approved by the Florida State Board of Nursing and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with two tracks: generic and accelerated. The college also offers a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in nursing science.
Academic Advising: Students interested in a career in nursing are advised to contact the Office of Academic and Student Affairs for advising and before submitting an application for admission.
Training Opportunities: The colleges of the Health Science Center and their associated health care delivery networks provide students access to an integrated system of community hospitals and clinics, statewide home health care, a veterans’ health system and quaternary care at Shands Hospital at UF. The College of Nursing maintains and participates in nursing and interdisciplinary clinics for women, children, adults and the elderly with special emphasis on under-served and rural populations.