The Sinclair School of Nursing is a nursing school affiliated with the

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and

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. First established in 1920, the program is fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. In 2014, CollegeAtlas.org ranked it as the top school of nursing in the nation.

Academics

The School has over 380 undergraduate students enrolled in the

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(BSN) program and over 200 graduate students in their

Master of Science in Nursing A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) is an advanced-level postgraduate degree for registered nurses and is considered an entry-level degree for nurse educators and managers. The degree also may prepare a nurse to seek a career as a nurse adminis ...

(MSN) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and PhD programs. The MU Sinclair School of Nursing maintains an eight-bed technology laboratory for students. Students may sign out equipment for use with clients as part of class assignments. The laboratory is staffed by skilled, experienced professional nurses who can offer suggestions for learning activities. Institutions affiliated with the Sinclair School of Nursing include: Tiger Place, a retirement home that is a joint venture between the School of Nursing and Americare Senior Living; MU Sinclair Home Care, a home care arm of the School that was purchased in 2009 by Oxfard Healthcare; and the MU Interdisciplinary Center on Aging, which combines all three health science schools in an effort to enhance the quality of health care for older adults.

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