Graduate Nursing Ranked Best

January 7, 2015

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UT Tyler Graduate Nursing Once Again Ranked Best by U.S. News and World Report

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January 7, 2015

Media Contact:  Hannah Buchanan
Editor/Writer–Strategic Communications & Media Relations
Marketing and Communications
The University of Texas at Tyler
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January 7, 2014

The University of Texas at Tyler graduate nursing programs once again have been ranked as one of the best by U.S. News and World Report’s Best Online Nursing Programs, President Rodney H. Mabry announced.

In the 2015 edition, the UT Tyler master’s and doctoral degree programs are ranked in the top 15 nationwide out of all online graduate nursing programs surveyed. UT Tyler is the highest Texas public academic institution ranked, besting University of Pittsburgh, Michigan State University, University of Arizona, UT Arlington and UT El Paso, among others.

This is the fourth consecutive year UT Tyler has been recognized in the listing.

U.S. News and World Report evaluated only regionally accredited schools that met the federal standard of 100 percent online course delivery. Rankings are based upon student engagement, faculty credentials and training, peer reputation, student services and technology and admissions selectivity.

To view the complete listing, visit the U.S. News and World Report education page.

UT Tyler’s programming prepare graduates to meet health care needs in the fields of education, research and administration as well as advanced practitioners.

The UT Tyler School of Nursing measures its success by the accomplishments of its graduates who serve as executive officers of large health care institutions, educators in universities and colleges and practitioners and consultants in rural clinics, government agencies and urban medical centers.

For more information about UT Tyler graduate nursing programs, visit the UT Tyler School of Nursing's Graduate Programs homepage.

One of the 15 campuses of the UT System, UT Tyler features excellence in teaching, research, artistic performance and community service. More than 80 undergraduate and graduate degrees are available at UT Tyler, which has an enrollment of more than 8,000 high-ability students. UT Tyler offers courses at its campuses in Tyler, Longview and Palestine as well as a location in Houston.