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University of Hawaii at Hilo

Hilo, HI 96720

The University of Hawaii at Hilo is located in Hilo, Hawaii and it is a public co-educational university. This school was originally established in 1941 but it did not become a four-year institution until 1970. This is a school that has undergone several changes over the years but it has always provided students with a high-quality academic experience. Students who attend this university can expect a school that is committed to excellence. There are many associate’s degree programs, bachelor’s degree programs, and certificates that are ready to be earned at this school. All students will be able to take advantage of a safe and innovative educational experience. This school serves nearly 4,000 people and has many international students.

Undergrad students will be able to pursue an ADN program and can then further their educations by pursuing BSN. All of the nursing courses are very focused and they cover several different aspects of nursing. These courses keep nursing students up to date on modern standards. Upon completion of the programs, students will be prepared to take the NCLEX-RN exam and will find the best possible success for themselves. The school also offer a graduate degree in DNP and a mobility program for BSN (BSN-to-DNP).

Available Nursing Programs

  • ADN
  • BSN
  • BSN to DNP
  • DNP
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • LPN
  • RN to BSN

Accreditation

Nursing Programs Accreditations

  • Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program Accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission)
  • Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels Accredited by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

Institutional Accreditations

  • Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Senior College and University Commission