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Department of Nursing

Located on Miami University's Hamilton and Oxford campuses, Miami's Department of Nursing blends academic excellence with real-world experience across in-person undergraduate and online graduate programs. As a fully accredited program, we’re proud of our strong clinical placement history — providing hands-on opportunities in key areas like obstetrics, mental health, pediatrics, medical-surgical nursing, and community health.

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Invest in a Nursing Degree That Pays Off

Choosing a nursing degree at Miami University is more than a smart academic decision — it's an investment in a career that delivers lasting value. With affordable tuition, strong scholarship opportunities, and a track record of outstanding licensure exam pass rates, Miami nursing students see a clear return through high job placement and competitive starting salaries.

90%

of Miami BSN students, on average, secure nursing employment before graduation

NCLEX

pass rates consistently above state and national averages

Miami University Nursing Programs

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Our BSN program offers a transformative journey for students ready to shape the future of healthcare. Available on both the Oxford and Hamilton campuses, the program combines a strong liberal arts foundation with cutting-edge nursing coursework and immersive clinical experiences positioning graduates for leadership roles and seamless transition into master’s programs.

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Master of Science in Nursing

Our Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program delivers coursework in an online format that's both affordable and accommodating to students' busy schedules. Pursue the Family Nurse Practitioner track and gain advanced clinical skills that position you for leadership in primary care. With a blend of engaging coursework, hands-on clinical practice, and a mid-program on-campus immersion, you receive the comprehensive training needed to earn their degree in less than two years.

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Doctor of Nursing Practice

Miami's Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program is designed for working professionals who are ready to lead. Our flexible, online format allows you to balance your education with your career and personal responsibilities. Whether your goals lie in advanced clinical practice, nursing education, or leadership, the DNP program equips you with the skills to transform healthcare systems, lead with confidence, and educate the next generation of nurses. Join a community committed to innovation, excellence, and impact in nursing.

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Hamilton Campus Nursing Innovation Hub

Located on the Hamilton Campus, Miami University’s $10 million Nursing Innovation Hub is a cutting-edge facility designed to elevate the nursing student experience. The space includes four technology-enhanced classrooms, four high-fidelity simulation suites, a multi-bed skills lab, and a variety of student lounges, conference rooms, and faculty offices — all thoughtfully arranged to support collaboration and clinical excellence.
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Clinical Health Sciences and Wellness Building

Miami University's Clinical Health Sciences and Wellness Building features an academic wing designed to immerse nursing students in realistic clinical environments. The space includes two multi-bed skills labs and eight high-fidelity simulation suites, with specialized areas for operating room/trauma care, obstetrics, intensive care, pediatrics, and three adult medical-surgical suites. Students also benefit from a simulated home health apartment, providing experience in community-based care and home nursing scenarios.

Support Miami Nursing

Join us in shaping tomorrow’s nurses, healthcare innovators, and community leaders. Through generous contributions to our scholarships, grants, and enrichment programs, donors like you help provide students with the tools, experiences, and opportunities they need to thrive — both in the classroom and beyond. Your support makes a lasting impact on individuals and the health of our society.

Miami Nursing Alumni

Miami University’s nursing alumni are more than graduates — they're leaders shaping the future of healthcare across the region and around the world. The Department of Nursing Alumni Association honors this powerful legacy by fostering lifelong connections and supporting the health and well-being of our alumni community.

Accreditation

The baccalaureate and master's degree programs at Miami University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).

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CONTACT INFORMATION

Hamilton Campus

University Hall
1385 University Blvd.
Hamilton, OH 45011
513-785-7752

Oxford Campus

Clinical Health Sciences and Wellness Building
421 S. Campus Ave
Oxford, OH 45056
513-529-0298