Nursing Schools in California

Biola University

13800 Biola Ave. La Mirada, CA 90639 - (562) 903 - 4850
The holistic approach in Nursing is emphasized in Biola University as the philosophy of the department is geared towards attaining a higher purpose with God through faith. It certainly benefits on the fact that Nursing is a humane profession.

Sacramento City College

3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacramento, California 95822 - (916) 558 - 2111
In order to complete the requirements set by the school, a student enrolled in the Sacramento City College needs to possess an active CPR Category C issued by the American Heart Association or a Professional Rescuer American Red Cross Certificate. As a result of this requirement, the graduates of the school become more equipped to meet the challenges of the profession.

California State University, Chico

400 West First Street, Chico, CA 95929 (530) 898 - 4636
This academic institution is a dynamic one offering the newest media laboratory and skills laboratory to cater to its nursing students. Additionally, a state-of-the-art simulation center using the newest technology is also used to provide educational programs not only for the students but also to the faculty. Also, a BSN Loan Repayment Program was introduced to help the poor but deserving students.

California State University, Hayward, Department of Nursing and Health Sciences

25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542 (510) 885 - 3000
The Nursing program offered by the Hayward Campus is duly accredited by the State of California Board of Nursing and by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. Specifically, the Department of Nursing and Health Sciences offer an undergraduate program leading to a BS degree in Nursing.

California State University, Sacramento, College of Health & Human Service, Division of Nursing

6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819-6104 or (916) 278 - 725
The Division of Nursing proudly stands as a cohesive organization honing its students through the faculty and embodying the core values of professionalism, caring, integrity, diversity and innovation. The division is situated in the 300-acre Sacramento State Campus.

California State University, Stanislaus

One University Circle Turlock, California 95382 (209) 667 - 3070
To prepare the students at the baccalaureate level in entering the wider scope of Nursing is the mission of the Department of Nursing. To do this, the faculty, the staff and the students are enjoined to realize their potential as they traverse their way to understanding Nursing.

Dominican University of California

50 Acacia Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 (415) 257 - 1364
The Department of Nursing of the Dominican University of California is geared at educating both undergraduate and graduate levels employing the help of competent and ethical professors. With such professional attitude, it is no wonder that the students are developed to become globally competitive and aware of what Nursing is and what it should be.

Holy Names University

3500 Mountain Blvd., Oakland, California 94619 (510) 436 - 1000
In partnership with Samuel Merritt University, the Department of Nursing of the Holy Names University offers a program that is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing. The BSN degree is undeniably a course that remains to be one of the most sought after courses in the school.

Humboldt State University

1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521 (707) 826-3011
The academy is housed in the Redwoods of Northern California; a conducive and vast area suited for aspiring nurses to fulfill their dreams. The lectures are set in small classes to fully focus and closely supervise the students.

Mills College

5000 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, CA 94613 (510) 430 - 2255
Mills college for women offers bachelor's degrees to women graduate degrees and certificates to women and men. At Mills, the staff and faculty closely work with Samuel Merritt University. Specific trainings are provided to the students which, by their standard, consist of two years general education and basic science courses subsequently followed by two years of nursing theory and practice. Also, the Nursing program proposes a Nursing Leadership program component for its students.

Pacific Union College

One Angwin Avenue, Angwin, CA 94508 (707) 965 - 6311
The clinical experience of those enrolled at the Pacific Union of College, Department of Nursing is not only concentrated on hospital-base areas but continues to embrace other key locations like healthcare institutions in Deer Park, Napa, Vallejo, Fairfield and Santa Rosa. The curriculum on the other hand is set on the newest and most progressive trends in nursing education.

Samuel Merritt University

3100 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA, 94609 (510) 869 - 6511
The programs offered in the school include the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing and the Bachelor of Science in Nursing for the undergraduate level. Meanwhile, graduate level programs are Master of Science in Nursing majoring in Case Management, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist and Family Nurse Practitioner as well as Doctor of Nursing Practice. For the entry level for MSN, the student can choose between Family Nurse Practitioner of Case Management.

San Francisco State University, School of Nursing

600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132 (415) 338 - 1111
The School of Nursing of the San Francisco State University proudly offers the following courses: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing: Concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate.

San Jose State University

One Washington Square, San Jos?, Ca 95192 (408) 924 - 1000
The graduates from the university are automatically eligible to apply for the Public Health Nurse Certificate. And, with the proliferation of unrecognized schools, the school is sincere in offering the programs as the baccalaureate course is nationally accredited by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education and approved by the State Board of Registered Nursing.

Sonoma State University

1801 East Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA 94928 (707) 664 - 2880
The Department of Nursing provides opportunities for learning using a variety of traditional and technology mediated strategies. Courses may be taught using televideo conferencing technology, interactive and real-time electronic communications via computer for lecture, small-group and seminar discussions, self-paced and self-directed independent study, and Internet tools that support lifelong intellectual and professional development.

University of San Francisco

2130 Fulton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117-1080 (415) 422 - 5555
The University of San Francisco School of Nursing was first founded in 1954. It was the first private university nursing institution in California. Through the years, the academy strived a lot to make sure that students are never shortchanged with learning about the concepts involved in Nursing. Just recently, in 2007, the school opened its Doctor of Nursing Practice.

The University of California, San Fracisco

San Francisco, CA 94143, (415) 476 - 9000
The UC Department of Nursing dates back to 1864 when Dr. Hugh Toland started the Toland Medical College which, after some time became the medical department of the educational institution. Today, with the concerted efforts of the past administration and faculty and personnel, the academe boasts of several graduate nurses who millions of people worldwide.

Carrington College, Sacramento Campus

8909 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95826 (877) 206 - 2106
The school offers two specific programs, the Registered Nursing LVN to RN and Vocational Nursing. With the diligent efforts shared by the instructors to the students, truly, there is no other way but to hone aspiring nurses to be inspired and to be the best in the field.

University of Phoenix – Oakland

1200 Clay Street, Oakland, CA, 94612-1400 (800) 266 - 2107
The Oakland Learning Center brings University of Phoenix education to the aspiring and young people of Oakland. Armed with the latest and up-to-date equipment and information, the instructors actively support their students in achieving their dreams.

Unitek College

4670 Auto Mall Parkway Fremont, CA 94538, (888) 735-4355
Unitek College is a healthcare training school in California, which provides allied health and nursing training programs in Vocational Nursing (LVN), Registered Nursing (LVN to RN), Associate Degree Nursing (ADN), Medical Assistant (MA) and Pharmacy Technician (PT).