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UT Tyler School of Nursing has experienced incredible growth over the years thanks to our generous donors and community supporters. Learn how you can take part in shaping our future!
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In 1975, Texas Eastern University established a division of nursing to grant baccalaureate of science in nursing to RNs looking to finish their degrees. While small at the time, this division eventually grew into the UT Tyler School of Nursing we know today.
Originally founded as a department of nursing at Texas Eastern University, UT Tyler School of Nursing now has three campus locations in Tyler, Longview and Palestine, as well as online programs.
The first Bachelor's of Science in Nursing program was fully approved in 1979. Today, UT Tyler has grown to offer 17 different nursing degree and certificate programs, many of which are ranked among the best in the nation.
Beginning with a class of 24 nurses, UT Tyler School of Nursing now graduates nearly 150 students each semester to help serve our community healthcare needs. Follow the link below to see how else we are making an impact in East Texas.
The first people to begin making UT Tyler School of Nursing a reality were these three women.
UT Tyler School of Nursing has experienced incredible growth over the years thanks to our generous donors and community supporters. Learn how you can take part in shaping our future!