The Marshall University School of Nursing strives to provide the region and tri-state community with the caretakers of tomorrow. Our hope is to take great students like you and make you into the nurses that will be remembered for providing a helping hand and the care that is needed at people’s most vulnerable time.

Read more about our philosophy and mission as a nursing school. Our program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.

Student Achievement Outcome Data

Dr. Annette Ferguson, Director, School of Nursing

“Marshall University has been the best college experience – from athletics my freshman year to the end of the nursing program senior year. Thank you, Marshall, for unforgettable memories, excellent education and forever friendships.”

Grace Bellomy , BSN ’23

On Campus Programs

Bachelors of Science in Nursing

The Bachelors of Science in Nursing program at Marshall University prepares professional nurse generalists to work with individuals, families, groups, and communities in a variety of health care settings

BA/BS to BSN

The BA/BS to BSN program provides students like you with a Bachelors of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree the opportunity to obtain a bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) in 16 months of full-time study.

Masters of Science in Nursing

The MSN degree at Marshall University focuses on 5 specialization areas.

In-Person:

Family Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Midwifery (co-operative program with Shenandoah)
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (co-operative program with Shenandoah)

Online:

Nursing Administration
Nursing Education

RN to BSN

The goal of Marshall University’s Online RN to BSN program is to provide nurses who have graduated from either a nationally accredited associate degree program or diploma program with a mechanism for obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Masters of Science in Nursing

The MSN program offers the Nursing Administration and Nursing Education areas of emphasis, 100% online.

Post Master's Doctor of Nursing Practice

Students will experience customized learning during online asynchronous courses. Portfolio development and PM-DNP projects will enhance personal and professional nursing expertise.