World-class Facilities
We are strengthening our faculty with a $1 million dollar grant from Arkansas Linking Industry to Grow Nurses (ALIGN).
Nursing studies at UAPB.
Nurses are the foundation of the healthcare system, and UAPB takes PRIDE in helping the state, region, and nation meet the growing need for professional and compassionate professionals in this field. Earn your degree and licensure from one of the state’s premier nursing programs.
NURSING FACTS
We take pride in developing future nurses to enter one of the most high-demand fields in the workforce.
Higher Standards
Our program is setting new program entry standards so that licensure becomes a reality for our students.
Increased Student Capacity
Our program is growing! We will soon have a stand alone academic space dedicated to the study of nursing.
EXPERIENCE NURSING AT UAPB
Scholarships
We’re passionate about equipping nursing students for a bright and successful career. Learn more about scholarships designed to help future nurses earn their degree.
Advancing Healthcare
We are building facilities that will offer our students access to cutting-edge technology that represents the future of nursing.
Annual White Coat Ceremony
Each year, our program acknowledges the graduating class of students from our program. This annual tradition, our White Coat Ceremony, has since 2016 represented the milestone of students who have progressed in the program and are ready to be accepted into clinical practice.
National Association of Student Nurses
We are proud to host a university chapter of the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA). This organization exists to:
- Bring together and mentor students preparing for initial licensure as registered nurses, as well as those enrolled in baccalaureate completion programs.
- Convey the standards and ethics of the nursing profession.
- Promote development of the skills that students will need as responsible and accountable members of the nursing profession.
- Advocate for high quality, evidence-based, affordable and accessible health care.
- Advocate for and contribute to advances in nursing education.
- Develop nursing students who are prepared to lead the profession in the future.
To learn more, visit nsna.org.
