Points of Pride

First MS-Nurse Anesthesia, MS-Clinical Nurse Leader, Post-Graduate Teaching Certificate, PhD, and DNP programs in Maryland
First graduate programs in nursing informatics in the world
First and only Environmental Health Education Center graduate certificate program in the nation
First online RN/BSN; Trauma/Critical Care MS; and Health Policy MS programs in the nation
24 Clinical Simulation Labs, one of the largest in the nation and a regional resource
Demographics: Minority students make up 37 percent of UMSON’s population, while male students make up 12 percent
Graduates more than 200 new nurses annually
NCLEX Pass Rate: BSN graduates – 91 percent; CNL graduates – 93 percent
Alumni from 50 states and 19 countries
Educates more than 40 percent of Maryland’s nurses
Nearly 18,000 living alumni
134 faculty members (full- and part-time): 65 percent doctoral-prepared; 35 percent master’s prepared
33 unique Web-based courses with 68 total sections
Ranked 11th in the nation among schools with graduate nursing programs; four master's specialties ranked in the top 10
Ranked 19th in research funding from the National Institutes of Health National Institute of Nursing Research

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