Nursing
Explore blog posts highlighting Kent State University’s online nursing programs, including top-ranked master’s degrees, RN to BSN pathways, and specialized graduate certificates. Learn about national recognition for excellence, innovative faculty contributions, and flexible online formats designed to support career advancement. Discover how Kent State’s College of Nursing prepares students to meet today’s healthcare challenges with a focus on leadership, education, and specialized care.
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Kent State University is recognized nationally for high-quality 100% online graduate degree programs.
U.S. News & World Report has named five Kent State programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2023. Kent State is recognized in the Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, Best Online Master’s in Nursing Education Programs, Best Online Master’s in Business Programs, Best Online MBA Programs, and Best Online Master’s in Education Programs rankings.
For the third consecutive term, the National League for Nursing (NLN) has designated Kent State University’s College of Nursing as a Center of Excellence in the category of Advancing the Science of Nursing Education. This new cycle of designation will extend from 2022-2026.
U.S. News & World Report ranks six Kent State University programs in the top 100 among public institutions in its 2023 edition of Best Graduate Schools.
An increasing number of registered nurses have discovered that they need a bachelor’s degree in nursing to meet the complex challenges of today’s healthcare environment. The RN to BSN at Kent State University does just that. RN to BSN programs help nurses earn a bachelor’s degree and bridge the gap between an Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
U.S. News & World Report has named three Kent State University programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2022.
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U.S. News & World Report has named four Kent State University programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2021.
Today, many Americans do not have access to mental health services, in part due to a lack of qualified mental health professionals. Nurses who become Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) help bridge this gap and provide holistic care to those who are struggling with mental illnesses and addictions. PMHNPs are uniquely poised to expand education about, and access to, mental health care.
Join Kent State University in celebrating World Health Day on April 7, 2021, to build a fairer, healthier world.
Kent State University’s College of Nursing is one of the nation’s largest and most respected nursing schools, with more than 12,000 alumni worldwide. Designated as a National League for Nursing (NLN) Center of Excellence in Nursing Education in 2013, we partner with over 350 hospitals, clinics, and extended-care facilities to give our students valuable clinical experience and prepare them as future nurse leaders.1 Kent State’s online master’s in nursing program is ranked in the top 100 in the country by U.S. News.
Professional nurses are in great demand!
Kent State University College of Nursing Interim Dean Denice Sheehan knows that healthcare is more in demand than ever.