Some say it’s a calling. Learn more about how you can become a nurse!
Some say it’s a calling. See the programs we have to offer at Emory & Henry
The power of the liberal arts with the science of nursing.

Healthcare Professionals of Tomorrow
Emory & Henry University has a long tradition in providing a high-quality liberal arts education. Today’s health professionals need critical thinking and communication skills. With an education rooted in the liberal arts and sciences, you will be provided a strong foundation to meet the increasingly complex healthcare needs of this region and beyond.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Emory & Henry University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (https://www.ccneaccreditation.org).
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Emory & Henry University has received initial approval from the Virginia Board of Nursing.
Nursing Programs
The Department of Nursing in the School of Health Sciences at Emory & Henry University offers nursing programs that meet your needs and offer flexible timing and schedules.
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- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/3573-emilie-fink-to-pursue-a-career-as-a-pediatrics"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,761,1324,2048/15832_emilie-fink.rev.1714655622.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,761,1324,2048/15832_emilie-fink.rev.1714655622.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,761,1324,2048/15832_emilie-fink.rev.1714655622.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,761,1324,2048/15832_emilie-fink.rev.1714655622.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,761,1324,2048/15832_emilie-fink.rev.1714655622.jpg" alt="Emilie Fink" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,761,1324,2048/15832_emilie-fink.rev.1714655622.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,761,1324,2048/15832_emilie-fink.rev.1714655622.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1288" data-max-h="1287" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/3573-emilie-fink-to-pursue-a-career-as-a-pediatrics">Emilie Fink to pursue a career as a pediatrics nurse</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> Emilie Fink of Jamesport, N.Y. will receive a bachelor’s degree in nursing.</p><a href="/live/news/3573-emilie-fink-to-pursue-a-career-as-a-pediatrics" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/madelynsnow25"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,196,1291,1449/16850_Mesunsetskullsgap_-_Madelyn_Snow.rev.1743532067.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,196,1291,1449/16850_Mesunsetskullsgap_-_Madelyn_Snow.rev.1743532067.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,196,1291,1449/16850_Mesunsetskullsgap_-_Madelyn_Snow.rev.1743532067.JPEG 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,196,1291,1449/16850_Mesunsetskullsgap_-_Madelyn_Snow.rev.1743532067.JPEG 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,196,1291,1449/16850_Mesunsetskullsgap_-_Madelyn_Snow.rev.1743532067.JPEG" alt="Madelyn Snow '25" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,196,1291,1449/16850_Mesunsetskullsgap_-_Madelyn_Snow.rev.1743532067.JPEG 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/36,196,1291,1449/16850_Mesunsetskullsgap_-_Madelyn_Snow.rev.1743532067.JPEG 3x" data-max-w="1255" data-max-h="1253" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/madelynsnow25">Madelyn Snow signs on with the Department of Veterans Affairs as a Registered Nurse</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> Madelyn Snow of Wytheville, Va will receive a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. </p><a href="/live/news/madelynsnow25" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/3508-rachel-martin-to-pursue-a-career-as-a-skilled"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,761,1825,2585/15808_rachel-martin.rev.1714133887.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,761,1825,2585/15808_rachel-martin.rev.1714133887.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,761,1825,2585/15808_rachel-martin.rev.1714133887.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,761,1825,2585/15808_rachel-martin.rev.1714133887.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,761,1825,2585/15808_rachel-martin.rev.1714133887.jpg" alt="Rachel Martin" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,761,1825,2585/15808_rachel-martin.rev.1714133887.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,761,1825,2585/15808_rachel-martin.rev.1714133887.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1825" data-max-h="1824" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/3508-rachel-martin-to-pursue-a-career-as-a-skilled">Rachel Martin to pursue a career as a skilled rehabilitation nurse</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> Rachel Martin of Pulaski, Va. will receive a bachelor’s degree in nursing.</p><a href="/live/news/3508-rachel-martin-to-pursue-a-career-as-a-skilled" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/3576-samantha-worthy-pursues-career-as-emergency-room"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/237,300,1851,1913/15817_samantha-worthy.rev.1714399982.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/237,300,1851,1913/15817_samantha-worthy.rev.1714399982.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/237,300,1851,1913/15817_samantha-worthy.rev.1714399982.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/237,300,1851,1913/15817_samantha-worthy.rev.1714399982.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/237,300,1851,1913/15817_samantha-worthy.rev.1714399982.jpg" alt="Samantha Worthy" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/237,300,1851,1913/15817_samantha-worthy.rev.1714399982.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/237,300,1851,1913/15817_samantha-worthy.rev.1714399982.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1614" data-max-h="1613" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/3576-samantha-worthy-pursues-career-as-emergency-room">Samantha Worthy pursues career as emergency room nurse</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> Samantha Worthy of Raleigh, N.C. will receive a bachelor’s degree in nursing.</p><a href="/live/news/3576-samantha-worthy-pursues-career-as-emergency-room" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/3822-emory-henry-university-nursing-students-pledge"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/281,0,2419,2136/16651_Nursing_Program_White_Coat_Ceremony__Spring_2025-52.rev.1737571748.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/281,0,2419,2136/16651_Nursing_Program_White_Coat_Ceremony__Spring_2025-52.rev.1737571748.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/281,0,2419,2136/16651_Nursing_Program_White_Coat_Ceremony__Spring_2025-52.rev.1737571748.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/281,0,2419,2136/16651_Nursing_Program_White_Coat_Ceremony__Spring_2025-52.rev.1737571748.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/281,0,2419,2136/16651_Nursing_Program_White_Coat_Ceremony__Spring_2025-52.rev.1737571748.jpg" alt="Emory & Henry University nursing students take the pledge to provide ethical and compassionate care. (Photo: Rachel Alatorre, E" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/281,0,2419,2136/16651_Nursing_Program_White_Coat_Ceremony__Spring_2025-52.rev.1737571748.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/281,0,2419,2136/16651_Nursing_Program_White_Coat_Ceremony__Spring_2025-52.rev.1737571748.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2138" data-max-h="2136" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/3822-emory-henry-university-nursing-students-pledge">Emory & Henry University Nursing students pledge commitment to care at white coat ceremony</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> Nine nursing department students of the Emory & Henry University School of Health Sciences took the pledge to provide ethical and compassionate care as nurses during the annual white coat ceremony.</p><a href="/live/news/3822-emory-henry-university-nursing-students-pledge" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/3517-ashlee-jordan-lands-career-at-smyth-county"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,463,1179,1642/15823_ashlee-jordan.rev.1714481586.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,463,1179,1642/15823_ashlee-jordan.rev.1714481586.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,463,1179,1642/15823_ashlee-jordan.rev.1714481586.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,463,1179,1642/15823_ashlee-jordan.rev.1714481586.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,463,1179,1642/15823_ashlee-jordan.rev.1714481586.jpg" alt="Ashlee Jordan" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,463,1179,1642/15823_ashlee-jordan.rev.1714481586.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/104/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,463,1179,1642/15823_ashlee-jordan.rev.1714481586.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1179" data-max-h="1179" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/3517-ashlee-jordan-lands-career-at-smyth-county">Ashlee Jordan lands nursing career at Smyth County Community Hospital</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> Ashlee Jordan of Boones Mill, Va. will receive a bachelor’s degree in nursing with a minor in Hispanic studies.</p><a href="/live/news/3517-ashlee-jordan-lands-career-at-smyth-county" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
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