Rigorous academic coursework, combined with hands-on learning experiences, make the Decker School of Nursing graduates exceptional. Prior to graduating, students complete hundreds of hours of off-site clinical rotations in acute-care and community settings as part of coursework. The Decker School of Nursing has a national reputation as a center for academic excellence, the result of a diverse and gifted student body, a dedicated and caring faculty and a skilled and supportive professional staff.<br>Our undergraduate programs in nursing provide a solid foundation from which baccalaureate-prepared candidates are poised to take and pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN). Additionally, we are affiliated with numerous clinical agencies and health systems offering traditional and innovative clinical experiences to prepare graduates for the changing healthcare environment.