Ninth best in the country

Be a Hawkeye

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Give a gift

Explore Programs

Students and an instructor with a mannequin at Nursing Clinical Education Center

BSN & RN-BSN Programs

Choose from traditional, prelicensure BSN or fully online RN-BSN programs.

An MSN student speaking with two nurses

MSN Programs

Be a Clinical Nurse Leader, or a Nursing Systems Administrator. Or, if you have already completed Master of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) program, complete your MSN degree. 

A DNP faculty observing a DNP student interacting with a patient

DNP Programs

Enter at any level, and choose from eight different tracks of Doctor of Nursing Practice programs. Alternatively, opt for dual focus plans of study. 

A finger pointing at a research poster

PhD Program

Move nursing science forward by enrolling in our PhD program. 

Strength in Numbers

97.8 %

NCLEX Pass Rate

Students outside the College of Nursing building
Students on the patio

98 %

Job placement rate

265

Preceptors throughout Iowa

students in the simulation lab
Prof. Newman observes a student practitioner examining a patient

8

Programs Nationally Ranked in the top 25

 

Simulation In Motion - Iowa

Visit the website

News

 

Events

 

Hardin Open Workshops - Systematic Reviews, Part 2: Literature Searching (Zoom) promotional image

Hardin Open Workshops - Systematic Reviews, Part 2: Literature Searching (Zoom)

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
This class will focus on tips and techniques for carrying out a successful literature search in support of a systematic review. Topics will include techniques for developing search strategies, deciding which databases to search and how to seek out grey literature for a given topic. There will also be discussion on selecting journals for hand searching, documenting search strategies, and saving and organizing references. We suggest that “Nuts and Bolts of a Systematic Review” be taken before...
Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Desktop (Zoom) promotional image

Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Desktop (Zoom)

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual
EndNote is a reference management tool that helps you to easily gather together your references in one place, organize them, and then insert them into papers and format them in a style of your choosing. This session will walk you through the basics of using EndNote to collect and format your citations. The class will be hands-on, and there will be time for questions at the end.
Hardin Open Workshops: NIH Data Management and Sharing Plans (Zoom) promotional image

Hardin Open Workshops: NIH Data Management and Sharing Plans (Zoom)

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
NIH will begin requiring a Data Management and Sharing Plan (DMSP) on all NIH funding proposals starting Jan. 23, 2023. This session will help you create a useful and well-written plan that meets the requirements and can be put into practice in your project. We’ll dig into each section of a plan, including: describing the types of data for your proposed project; standards for data and metadata; selecting a repository; addressing preservation and access requirements; and considerations for access...
View more events

NOTICE: The University of Iowa Center for Advancement is an operational name for the State University of Iowa Foundation, an independent, Iowa nonprofit corporation organized as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, publicly supported charitable entity working to advance the University of Iowa. Please review its full disclosure statement.

Give to Nursing