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CertificateThe Nurse Educator Certificate Program is a fall start only program that prepares nurses to teach in a nursing education program or healthcare setting. Program includes 12 credit hours of online, graduate-level coursework and a 48-hour practicum with a highly-qualified nursing education faculty member.
CertificateMake a Greater ImpactAre you a caring, passionate individual looking to become a certified school nurse? If so, the Ashland University School Nurse program is for you.
School nurses are leaders who bridge the gap between healthcare and education. This post-bachelor’s certificate program consists of online coursework and a...
UndergraduateUndergraduate
UndergraduateIncrease Your ImpactAre you a registered nurse looking to advance your career or increase your earning potential? Today, many employers are requiring nurses to be bachelor-prepared. In fact, the Institute of Medicine recommends that 80% of nurses have their BSN by 2020, so there’s no better time than now...
UndergraduateDegree Type: BSNHave you already earned a bachelor’s degree in another field, but you’re interested in a career in nursing? Ashland University’s Accelerated Nursing Program can prepare you to practice the art and science of professional nursing on an accelerated level.
UndergraduateAFTER THE FALL 2020 SEMESTER, THIS PROGRAM IS NO LONGER ACCEPTING NEW STUDENTS
UndergraduateMaking Your Mark with Ashland University's Dietetics ProgramAre you passionate about healthy eating and interested in counseling others about nutrition to improve their well-being?
Look no further than Ashland University’s Dietetics program. You’ll find it will expertly prepare you for a career in the diverse field of nutrition and...
UndergraduateDegree Type: BSElevating Exercise ScienceAre you interested in helping individuals of all ages become healthier and happier through exercise, rehabilitation, and nutrition? Consider the Exercise Science program offered by Ashland University’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences.
The Exercise Science program is a comprehensive major that provides invaluable opportunities for you...
UndergraduateDegree Type: BSNJump Starting Your Next ChapterAre you an ambitious high school student who has already earned transfer college credit and/or college credit plus? Are you looking to get a head start on your nursing journey?
The Advanced Entry Nursing program at the Dwight Schar College of Nursing and Health Sciences...
UndergraduateDegree Type: BSNStarting Your Nursing CareerThe traditional BSN program at Ashland University, built on a century of excellence, prepares you to practice the art and science of professional nursing.
GraduateGraduate
GraduateFurthering Family CareAre you a practicing nurse looking to provide comprehensive primary healthcare to patients throughout their lifespan? The Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) Family Practitioner track prepares you for advanced primary care practices from infancy to adulthood.
GraduateProactively Leading Healthcare ForwardAre you looking to make a difference in the healthcare environment?
The BSN to Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Health Systems Leadership track prepares you for an executive leadership and management role that focuses on creating or redesigning healthcare systems to improve and guide care...
GraduateDegree Type: MS
paprogram@ashland.edu | 419-521-6854Educate physician assistants based on a foundation of evidence-based medicine, to competently practice patient-centered care, exercise cultural humility and cultivate a team approach. Graduates will be prepared for the changing landscape of medicine to serve individuals locally, nationally and globally. Physician assistants will be taught...
GraduateAre you interested in furthering your degree in exercise science? The Masters of Science in Applied Exercise Science program at Ashland University is a unique online program designed to advance the skills and knowledge of current exercise professionals.
GraduateAdvancing Your Clinical PracticeAre you looking to achieve the highest level of practice? Consider the MS/MSN to DNP, Advanced Practice program at Ashland University. This online track prepares you for an advanced level of patient care with a greater degree of autonomy.
What to Expect in the Advanced Practice...
GraduateMastering Healthcare LeadershipAre you an Advanced Practice nurse looking to advance your leadership role?
The MS/MSN to Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Health Systems Leadership track prepares you for an executive leadership and management role that focuses on creating or redesigning healthcare systems to improve and guide care...
GraduateMake a Greater ImpactAre you a caring, passionate individual looking to become a certified school nurse? If so, the Ashland University School Nurse program is for you.
School nurses are leaders who bridge the gap between healthcare and education. This post-bachelor’s certificate program consists of online coursework and a...
Online-AdultOnline-Adult
Online-AdultIncrease Your ImpactAre you a registered nurse looking to advance your career or increase your earning potential? Today, many employers are requiring nurses to be bachelor-prepared. In fact, the Institute of Medicine recommends that 80% of nurses have their BSN by 2020, so there’s no better time than now...
Online-AdultThe Nurse Educator Certificate Program is a fall start only program that prepares nurses to teach in a nursing education program or healthcare setting. Program includes 12 credit hours of online, graduate-level coursework and a 48-hour practicum with a highly-qualified nursing education faculty member.
Online-AdultMake a Greater ImpactAre you a caring, passionate individual looking to become a certified school nurse? If so, the Ashland University School Nurse program is for you.
School nurses are leaders who bridge the gap between healthcare and education. This post-bachelor’s certificate program consists of online coursework and a...
About the College
The College of Nursing merged with the Health Science departments—Sports Science and Dietetics—to become the Dwight Schar College of Nursing & Health Sciences in 2012.
As the College of Nursing & Health Sciences at Ashland University, we’re committed to advancing interdisciplinary health education and providing students with the essential skills needed to meet the needs of a rapidly changing global environment. We offer undergraduate and graduate degrees for a well-rounded nursing and health sciences education to prepare students for a variety of career objectives, accenting each individual along the way.
Nursing Programs
Explore our reputable nursing programs ranging from Traditional BSN to our online DNP programs fit for any career objective in nursing.
Health Science Programs
Make a meaningful difference in the physical health of others by exploring our credible Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Physician Assistant Studies and nationally ranked Dietetics program within our Health Science Programs.
Simulation Center
The College of Nursing & Health Sciences is home to an award-winning, state-of-the art Simulation Center, providing irreplaceable first hand experiences to nursing students
