Georgetown University School of Nursing is a values-based organization that educates the health workforce and advances practice, research, and scholarship, with a strong focus on reducing health disparities and promoting health equity. The school houses academic degree programs at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels.
Dean Waite is a highly regarded nurse leader whose career fuses education, practice, research and community through innovative and transformative strategies.
Read More About Dean WaiteView Messages From the Office of the Dean1903
Founding year as the Georgetown University Hospital Training School for Nurses
1906
First graduating class of the three-year diploma program
2000
Renamed the School of Nursing & Health Studies to reflect the addition of new health-related academic programs
2011
Launched Georgetown’s first-ever online degree-granting program
2022
Re-envisioned as the School of Nursing to provide space for growth and foster interdisciplinary and cross-school collaboration
At its beginning in 1903, the School of Nursing focused in an intentional way on Georgetown’s Jesuit tradition. That commitment endures to the present.
Learn More About Our Mission, Vision and ValuesThrough transformational philanthropy, the School of Nursing houses endowed faculty roles that are geared toward values-based pursuits:
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Students may visit the Office of Compliance & Ethics for information on university student grievance policy and procedures, state agency contact information, and other required disclosures.
Explore information and resources related to Georgetown programs preparing students for employment in a licensed profession by visiting resources provided by the compliance office.
Not all programs offered by the School of Nursing and other schools at Georgetown University are able to operate and enroll students in all states and international locations. Information by program is available here: Clinical Nurse Leader, Master’s in Nursing, Post-BSN DNP, and Post-Master’s DNP.
