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School of Nursing Graduate Programs

Whether you're a recent graduate, full-time professional, or ready to change your career — our programs offer you a number of paths to an advanced degree in nursing and health professions.

Your Future Begins Here

  • Complete a master's degree in two years or a doctoral degree in three to four years. Certificates are also available if you wish to pursue professional training without committing to a full degree.
  • If you are a working professional, you can remain active in your career and in your life by choosing a program with a delivery method that suits you — in-person, hybrid, or online.
  • Small class sizes allow you to develop strong relationships with your teachers to receive guidance and mentorship towards your career goals.
  • Clinical, internship, and practicum placements at top healthcare organizations in the Bay Area.
  • Campuses in San Francisco, Sacramento, and Orange County give you a rich variety of professional and personal opportunities.

USF School of Nursing and Health Professions is full of experienced and knowledgeable staff members who I felt would make an impact in preparing me for my future."

Dustin Bui ‘24