Gain the skills you need to contribute to non-clinical professions and prepare for job roles including medical clinic administrator, wellness coordinator, and health educator.

Entering freshmen and transfer students complete a four-year curriculum leading to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Upon satisfactory completion of the program, students are awarded the BSN degree and are eligible to take the NCLEX exam for licensing as a registered nurse (RN).

Is time holding you back from your dreams of becoming a nurse? With UNA’s accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing, students already holding a bachelor’s degree in any non-nursing discipline can complete a BSN in just 15 months.

Are you a registered nurse looking to further your education? With UNA's RN to BSN program, students will learn from dedicated full-time faculty at a school with a 40-year history of educating top-notch nurses.

Elevate your baccalaureate degree and prepare for your master’s program in nursing. The RN to MSN Bridge program means you graduate with nine MSN credits, fast-tracking yourself that much closer to your graduate degree in nursing.

With an FNP from UNA, you'll practice patient/family-centered, evidence-based care that creates healthier families and communities. Focused within the MSN program, this online nursing degree, accelerated track allows you to complete one to two courses every eight weeks, preparing you to sit for the national FNP certification examination.

Students in the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) option will receive educational preparation that will enable them to provide mental health care across the life span. Upon graduation, students will be eligible to sit for national certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

Nurses can have a big impact in non-traditional roles. That’s exactly why the MSN Leadership track prepares graduates to function at an advanced level in any health care environment regarding politics and legislation, budgeting and economics, and leadership and management. Students will learn sound, theoretically based economic and management principles that will allow them to function efficiently in the business aspects of the health care system and make informed, evidence-based decisions.

Do you want to make an impact on the communities you serve and inspire the next generation of nurses? UNA's MSN teaching and learning track prepares graduates with tools that will enable them to facilitate the education of nursing students, health care clients, and health care colleagues. Graduates of this program serve as a faculty member in an institution of higher learning and serve as an educator in the clinical environment.

With a long history of producing exceptional nurses, North Alabama provides affordable education without sacrificing quality. You will learn from some of the best and brightest minds in the field while receiving hands-on training through a state-of-the-art simulation center. The DNP program provides the flexibility needed to earn your degree through asynchronous online classes and three in-person intensives. All of this for just $18K!

Receive educational preparation that will enable you to provide patient-family centered, evidence-based health care for individuals across the lifespan.

Choose between clinical and non-clinical tracks with courses that concentrate on management, improving care quality, business concepts in nursing, and evidence-based practice.

Choose between clinical and non-clinical tracks with courses focused on curriculum development, program evaluation, teaching, and evidence-based practice in nursing education.