Northern Arizona University’s College of Nursing provides top-notch nursing education for undergraduate and graduate students. Our programs produce exceptional healthcare professionals ready to thrive in evolving healthcare landscapes and serve communities. Join us and become part of a tradition of nursing excellence that dates back over 60 years. Explore our mission and values for more details.
Why choose NAU’s College of Nursing?
Excellence in education
Achieve your full potential with our innovative nursing programs, designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to succeed in any healthcare setting.
Personal faculty connection
Experience a supportive educational environment where faculty members know you by name and mentor you throughout your journey.
Community impact
Join a network of professionals prioritizing improving care and reducing health disparities in Indigenous, rural, and underserved communities.
High NCLEX pass rates
Benefit from a curriculum and faculty consistently achieving the highest NCLEX pass rates in Arizona, preparing you for success in your nursing career.
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Invested in the future of nursing
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Locations
Our nursing programs are offered at multiple locations across Arizona, including Flagstaff, Tucson, Yuma, the North Valley, and online. Each location provides an experience that reflects the community’s unique needs and resources. Our graduate nursing degrees are offered through convenient online programs.