A world-class city filled with art and culture and an incredible campus that offers cutting edge resources–that’s what students receive at Penn Nursing. And that’s just the start. Penn Nursing and the wider university offer something for everyone, as well as a lifelong community.

Penn Nursing is globally known for educating dynamic nurses—because our School values evidence-based science and health equity. That’s where our expertise lies, whether in research, practice, community health, or beyond. Everything we do upholds a through-line of innovation, encouraging our exceptional students, alumni, and faculty share their knowledge and skills to reshape health care.

Penn Nursing students are bold and unafraid, ready to embrace any challenge that comes their way. Whether you are exploring a career in nursing or interested in advancing your nursing career, a Penn Nursing education will help you meet your goals and become an innovative leader, prepared to change the face of health and wellness.

Penn Nursing is the #1-ranked nursing school in the world. Its highly-ranked programs help develop highly-skilled leaders in health care who are prepared to work alongside communities to tackle issues of health equity and social justice to improve health and wellness for everyone.

Penn Nursing’s rigorous academic curricula are taught by world renowned experts, ensuring that students at every level receive an exceptional Ivy League education. From augmented reality classrooms and clinical simulations to coursework that includes experiential global travel to clinical placements in top notch facilities, a Penn Nursing education prepares our graduates to lead.

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Penn Nursing Professor Terri Lipman with  Alum and former President's Engagement Prize winner Jodi Feinberg.
Penn Nursing Professor Terri Lipman with  Alum and former President's Engagement Prize winner Jodi Feinberg.Daniel Burke
Marion Leary, Ann Marie Hoyt Brennan
Marion Leary, Ann Marie Hoyt BrennanDaniel Burke
Past and present President's Engagement Prize winners with Dean Antonia Villarruel and Terri Lipman.
Past and present President's Engagement Prize winners with Dean Antonia Villarruel and Terri Lipman.Daniel Burke
Penn Professors Sara Jacoby and Lea Ann Matura
Penn Professors Sara Jacoby and Lea Ann MaturaDaniel Burke
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Penn Nursing Alumni President Ashley Ritter
Penn Nursing Alumni President Ashley RitterDaniel Burke
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Doug Renfield-Miller, Dean Antonia Villarruel, and Nursing overseer Jean Renfield-Miller

Doug Renfield-Miller, Dean Antonia Villarruel, and Nursing overseer Jean Renfield-Miller

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Daniel Burke
President's Engagement Prize winner Ian McCurry with Penn Nursing Professor Connie Scanga
President's Engagement Prize winner Ian McCurry with Penn Nursing Professor Connie ScangaDaniel Burke
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Daniel Burke
Dean Antonia Villarruel
Dean Antonia VillarruelDaniel Burke
Daniel Burke
Daniel Burke
          Assistant Professor of Nursing Catherine McDonald and Post Doctoral fellow Dennis Flores
Assistant Professor of Nursing Catherine McDonald and Post Doctoral fellow Dennis Flores
Daniel Burke
Daniel Burke
Penn Nursing Professor Diane Spatz with Nursing Board of Overseer Krista Pinola.
Penn Nursing Professor Diane Spatz with Nursing Board of Overseer Krista Pinola.Daniel Burke
Former Penn Nursing Dean Afaf Meleis
Former Penn Nursing Dean Afaf MeleisDaniel Burke
Gil Casellas L'77, Nursing Overseer and Chair of the Overseer Engagement Committee, Penn Nursing Dean Antonia Villarruel and Rich Pinola ...

Gil Casellas L’77, Nursing Overseer and Chair of the Overseer Engagement Committee, Penn Nursing Dean Antonia Villarruel and Rich Pinola Co-Chair of the Innovation Committee.

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Dean Villarruel, Krista Pinola Nu'86, Co-Chair of the Nursing Campaign Committee and Nursing Overseer, and Andie Laporte Nu'69, Chai...

Dean Villarruel, Krista Pinola Nu’86, Co-Chair of the Nursing Campaign Committee and Nursing Overseer, and Andie Laporte Nu’69, Chair of the Nursing Board of Overseers

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