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Nursing Education
Founded in 1931, the Duke University School of Nursing offers the accelerated bachelor of science in nursing degree, the master of science degree, the post-master's certificate, and the doctoral degree (the school's PhD program admitted its first students in the fall of 2006). It also offers many distance-based learning programs.
The school has 49 faculty members as of September 2007. The Duke University School of Nursing ranks 14th nationally in National Institutes of Health (NIH) research funding, and is ranked 15th among the nation's nursing schools by U.S.News & World Report. The magazine also ranked the school's master's degree program in gerontology in the nation's top 10.
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