The clinical emphasis is Family Nurse Practitioner while the administrative one is Nursing Administration. A School Nurse Practitioner tract is offered within the Family Nurse Practitioner Program for those students interested in school nursing. A Post Master's Certification in Family Nurse Practitioner program is available for masters prepared nurses. An Associate in Science in Nursing is offered in collaboration with St. Mary's School of Nursing. Students have the opportunity to practice in urban, rural, and multidisciplinary settings.
Faculty are well qualified and clinically expert in their fields.
The Dietetics program leads to a Bachelor of Science degree and prepares students for work in clinical nutrition, community health, and food service management positions. Dietetic Internship Students with a BS in dietetics may apply and complete post-baccalaureate training in our Dietetic Internship. This twelve month program provides supervised practice experience in a variety of settings and prepares graduates for the certification examination. Another growing field in health professions is communications disorders. Graduates from this field work in a variety of health care settings as speech pathologists and audiologists.