Duquesne University and the School of Nursing are proud to have veterans, active-duty
personnel and members of the National Guard and Reserves, as well as their dependents,
among our student population.
The School of Nursing has a strong track record of providing military friendly, quality nursing education with superior outcomes. We are committed to providing
veteran students, as well as their dependents, the support needed to pursue higher
education and successfully join or advance in the nursing profession.
Our goal is to help veterans, military members and their dependents achieve a first-class
undergraduate or graduate nursing education.
Hear What It is Like to be a Vet in a Nursing Program
Travis Ling, Intelligence Spc. 2nd Class, U.S.Navy, shares about the clinical aspects
of our Second Degree BSN program.
Jasmine Smith, SrA, PAANG, speaks about the support she's received from faculty and
staff.
Ranked #9 Nationally
We help veterans achieve bigger goals through online graduate nursing programs. In
2023, U.S. News & World Report ranked our Graduate Nursing Program #9 in the nation
for veterans. Consider which pathway is best for you to achieve your nursing goals.
Duquesne University School of Nursing has once again been deemed a Military Friendly® Top 10 Schools and is also ranked #9 as a Military Spouse Friendly School.
For more than a decade, Military Friendly ratings have set the standard for companies
and colleges demonstrating positive employment and education outcomes for veterans
and their families.