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About the College of Nursing
About the College of Nursing

Learn more about how innovation is part of the College of Nursing’s heritage and how it drives our future.

College of Nursing Programs and Admissions
Nursing Programs & Admissions

Whether you are new to nursing or want to advance your current practice with a doctorate, a Rush nursing degree prepares you to be a leader.

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College of Nursing Departments

Our nursing college faculty and the Office of Faculty Practice are nationally and internationally known for their expertise, encompassing nursing education, practice and research.

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College of Nursing Research

Our nurse researchers lead a range of multidisciplinary studies targeting the prevention and treatment of health problems at the bedside and in the community.

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College of Nursing Rankings

We’re ranked #1 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for four programs, and ranked top ten in five other categories. Read more about our reputation as one of the best nursing colleges in the country.

 
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College of Nursing News
Rush University a Strong Performer in 2021 U.S. News Rankings

Graduate programs across Rush University are ranked among the nation’s best in U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 Best Graduate Schools edition released March 17, with eight nursing programs and one health sciences programs ranked in the top 10.
Rush’s College of Nursing Vaults to No. 1 in U.S. News’ Online Program Rankings

Rush University College of Nursing was named No. 1 in the nation in the graduate nursing programs category on U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Online Programs list.
A Nose for Research

Maryan Arrieta’s research as a first-year doctoral student at Rush University College of Nursing’s Nursing Science program focuses on an e-nose technology that holds promise for sniffing out diseases.
Two Faculty Members Receive Nursing's Highest Honor

Susan Buchholz, PhD, RN, and Sarah Livesay, DNP, APRN, were recently inducted as 2019 fellows to the American Academy of Nursing.
Rush University Receives HEED Award for Excellence in Diversity

For the second consecutive year, INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine has recognized Rush for diversity efforts in health professions higher education.
Dr. Susan L. Freeman Appointed Provost, Rush University
Dr. Susan L. Freeman will become Rush University’s provost and senior vice president, beginning Oct 1. Freeman will serve as the University’s chief operating officer responsible for coordinating and overseeing the implementation of the University strategic plan and advancing its population health equity mission.