Professional Mentoring
You will be paired with a preceptor, a working RN who will serve as your coach and career mentor. UT Tyler was first in Texas to start the preceptor program.
Prepare for career success in one of the top-rated nursing programs in the state. Ninety-eight percent of our nursing graduates either have a job at graduation or plan to pursue graduate study.
95% of our graduates pass the NCLEX-RN licensure exam on the first try – higher than the state (92%) and national (88%) pass rates.
Robert Ramos
Class of 2018
Robert Ramos, senior nursing student, serves as secretary for the National Student Nurses Association. As past program and projects committee chair for the Texas Student Nurses Association, he engages with student nurses across the state as he oversees a statewide project on human trafficking education.
Benefit from high-tech facilities including our NextGen Hospital, which simulates a real hospital environment with “patient” rooms, a nursing station and interactive learning tools.
You will be paired with a preceptor, a working RN who will serve as your coach and career mentor. UT Tyler was first in Texas to start the preceptor program.
Advance from an associate’s degree or diploma RN to BSN status in as little as 12 months of intensive online study.
Our nursing program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and the Texas Board of Nursing.