Meeting a need now
Creighton’s College of Nursing is leading the way in an ever-changing field, providing an excellent education and embracing a commitment to service. The school is growing — in Omaha and Phoenix — but our growth remains forever rooted in the values on which we were founded.
You can make a gift to support the College of Nursing through scholarships, faculty development or a general fund that meets the college's greatest and most immediate needs.
College of Nursing
Now serving students and communities on two different campuses, the College of Nursing is seeing tremendous growth and success.
success rate
99% of BSN alumni are employed, pursuing an advanced degree or volunteering in a service program within six months of graduation.
BSN Alumi Network
There are nearly 9,000 alumni in the BSN alumni network
first-time pass rate
First-time pass rate over the past five years for traditional BSN students at Creighton (compared to the national average of 83.8%).
Today, there are nearly 9,000 Creighton nursing alumni making a difference in the world.
And we mean to make thousands more.
You can help us get there. Together, we can form future leaders in the transformative tradition of a Jesuit education.
Contact a Director of Development
Sallie Peters
Senior Director of Development,
School of Pharmacy & Health Professions, College of Nursing
SalliePeters@creighton.edu
402.280.2029
A Grit Scholar’s nursing journey
Ola Hezel, a senior in Creighton’s College of Nursing and Grit Scholar, has cared for patients at life’s most tender moments. Through leadership roles and clinical experience, she’s learned the power of compassionate care — a lesson she’ll carry into her nursing career at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
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Creighton’s health sciences campus in Phoenix
The cutting-edge facility is enriching Creighton’s Jesuit education and transforming health care in the Southwest.
The nurse I want to be
“Thank you for helping me develop into an innovative and empathetic nurse. Creighton’s Jesuit values have guided my path over the past three years and shaped the kind of nurse I want to be. I am truly thankful for the discoveries I’ve made and the knowledge I’ve gained. It’s more than I could have imagined.”
— Emily Sanders, College of Nursing
The CL and Rachel Werner Center for Health Science Education
The Werner Center brings together future physicians, nurses, OTs, PTs, physician assistants and EMS technicians under one roof. The 145,000-square-foot facility is outfitted with simulation labs, exam rooms, skills lab, study and socialization lounges, a dedicated medical student locker room and an outdoor terrace.
Empowering future nurses: The Dondanville Family Scholarship
Heider College of Business graduate Joe Dondanville and his wife, Joany, have established a scholarship in Creighton’s College of Nursing. Driven by a deep admiration for the critical role nurses play, their scholarship aims to ease financial stress and empower dedicated students to fully immerse themselves in their calling.
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