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Welcome to the School of Health Professions
The healthcare industry thrives on the dedication of professionals from all medical disciplines—whether providing direct patient care or working behind the scenes. Together, these efforts create better outcomes for patients. Achieving success in this vital field requires commitment, compassion, and advanced education.
More Than a Career – It’s Your Calling
Our health professions programs are crafted by seasoned healthcare experts with doctoral degrees and extensive industry experience. This ensures you receive an education that aligns with the ever-evolving needs of today’s healthcare landscape. You’ll gain both advanced knowledge and practical insights you can immediately apply to your career.
At NU, you can earn your degree online while engaging in our innovative Interprofessional Education (IPE) model. This unique approach encourages collaboration across healthcare disciplines, preparing you to thrive in modern, team-based healthcare environments. Let us help you turn your calling into a fulfilling career.
Want to learn more about the School of Health Professions?
Explore Our Programs
Master’s Programs
Master of Healthcare Administration
Master of Science in Nursing
Master of Science in Health Informatics
Master of Public Health
Doctoral Programs
Doctor of Health Administration
Doctor of Nursing Practice in Executive Leadership
Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice
Certificate Programs
Post Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner
Post Graduate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Graduate Certificate in Nursing Quality and Safety
Our Supportive Ecosystem
NU’s holistic approach encompasses five aspects of well-being that create a supportive ecosystem.

Academic
We support students every step of the way in their educational journey, providing academic resources to help them excel in their studies. This includes help with study skills, time management, and free tutoring.

Financial
We save students time and tuition with millions in scholarships, free e-books to military students, flexible payment options, general transfer credits, and more.

Social & Emotional
We provide students with social and emotional resources and support to foster mental, physical, and spiritual well-being. Student case managers help students with resources for things like housing and food insecurity to mental health.

Career
We offer degrees aligned with real-world careers and guidance designed to support students’ career goals — from career counseling to resume and cover letter review to interview preparation.

Family Life & Community
We understand the challenges faced by students who are working parents and offer support through flexible courses to help them balance family, work, and school, as well as student clubs and a virtual veterans center.
National University Accreditation
NU is a WSCUC-accredited institution. WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501, 510.748.9001, www.wscuc.org. WSCUC is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).



