North Park University School of Nursing and Health Sciences

Address: 
3225 W. Foster Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625
United States
Email Address: 
Phone: 
773-244-4880
Denominational Affiliation: 
Evangelical Covenant

Mission Statement

The mission of the School of Nursing is to prepare professional nurses for lives of significance and service through baccalaureate and graduate education within the Christian tradition.

Accreditations

  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
  • Illinois State Board of Registered Nursing
  • Coursework meets American Association of Colleges of Nursing standards
  • Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Distinctives

The School of Nursing and Health Sciences at North Park University integrates dynamic teaching and clinical best practices into educational experiences that develop ethical and compassionate graduates committed to patient-centered care, clinical expertise, and skillful practice. Our caring and dedicated faculty lead by example in the classroom and clinical practice, and infuse the curriculum with a values-centered model grounded in Christian principles.

Mission/Service-Learning Opportunities

  • Students have opportunities for international experience in Zambia, Mexico, and Sweden.

Degrees Offered 

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BS, BSN)
  • Direct Entry Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
  • MSN: Family Nurse Practitioner
  • MSN: Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • ​MSN: Leadership and Management
  • Post-Master’s Certificate: Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Post-Master's Certificate: Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Degree Types

BSN - Bachelor's of Science in Nursing
MSN - Master's of Science in Nursing
DNP - Doctor of Nursing Practice