College of Nursing
UTEP's Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree incorporates state-of-the-art patient simulation labs with professional nursing curriculum and community engagement. The program empowers students with a range of experiences to meet the expanding needs of healthcare in the U.S.
Hospital Days experience offers real-world education in a simulated patient care environment
UTEP’s NCLEX-RN examination pass rate is 97.5%, well above the national average of 86.6%
Diverse faculty and patient populations provide students with a range of clinical experiences
UTEP nursing graduates receive job offers almost immediately after graduation. Watch this video to hear more about the program and see students in action.
As an operating room intern, Jocelyn Alvarez de Toledo Aguilar found her calling at the Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus in El Paso. Hospital staff were so impressed, they offered Jocelyn a job as a circulating nurse in the operating room before she graduated in 2021.