UNLV School of Nursing admitted its first cohort of students in 1965. The 26 women and one man graduated with their associates degree two years later, beginning what has become a history filled with successes, accomplishments and pride. The School now admits 72 students per trimester in the BSN program. UNLV Nursing online master's programs are ranked 7th in the country and in the top 50 for MSN and DNP programs. The School offers the only PhD in Nursing program in Nevada. UNLV School of Nursing is one of just 10 programs nationwide named a 2019 Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing. The program is recognized for sustained excellence in student learning and professional development in nursing and is the first institution in Nevada to earn the distinction.
Through your efforts, you help educate future nurse leaders, inspire innovation and transform lives. Your gift allows the students, programs, research, and efforts within the school to develop and grow, contributing to the quality of nursing education.
When you give to UNLV School of Nursing, you not only make a difference for our students and faculty, but also all the people they go on to help. Next time you see a Rebel nurse, know that your generous spirit developed them into a professional, caring and trusting nurse.
| Rank | State | Gifts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NV | 31 |
| 2 | OH | 1 |
| 2 | WY | 1 |