UTT Graduate Nursing Again Ranked High by U.S. News and World Report

TYLER — The University of Texas at Tyler graduate nursing programs once again have been ranked among the best in 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 the University of Pittsburgh, Michigan State University, the 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. Visit http://www.usnews.com/education/online-education to view the complete listing.

UT Tyler’s programming prepares 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. Visit http://www.uttyler.edu/nursing/college/graduate/ for more information about UT Tyler graduate nursing programs.