As part of the top-ranked University of Washington School of Nursing at the Seattle Campus, UW Tacoma's School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership share accreditation by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE*). The school focuses on the discovery and dissemination of knowledge that promotes health. Faculty emphasize and foster the integration of teaching, inquiry and service with the community of learners. Partnership with healthcare organization and the community provide learning environments in which students build upon their skills and knowledge to strengthen their understanding of local, national and global health issues and ability to address selected issues.
"[...] A program that emphasized the value of integrity, inclusion, diversity, and advocacy." - SNHCL Alum |
Explore Our Programs!
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
Registered Nurses can advance their careers by pursuing our RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree! This is a transfer program oriented around working nurses that meets in-person only once a week!
Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Leadership
The Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Leadership degree provides the critical thinking processes and experiential learning necessary for becoming leaders in organizations ranging from healthcare systems to government agencies.
Master of Nursing
Registered Nurses with undergraduate degrees can pursue our Master of Nursing program, focused on leadership in healthcare delivery or nursing education.