Why Carolina?
- Over 50 years of nursing leadership
- Ranked 9th among 647 U.S. baccalaureate nursing programs by Nurse Educator magazine
- Ranked 5th by U.S. News and World Report among the nation's graduate schools
- Ranked 4th in annual research funding granted by the National Institutes of Health
- A diverse, internationally acclaimed faculty
- A premier Health Sciences Library
- Affordable in comparison with top competitors
At Carolina, we practice both the art and science of nursing. It is the art that brings a synthesis of the intellectual and emotional to every task we undertake. And, it is the science that informs this art, molding men and women into skilled practitioners who think critically, employ sophisticated technology, assume clinical and management roles, and make a difference in people's lives.
This high caliber of educational excellence has made us one of the best schools in the country, so that people use words like state-of-the art, world-class, quality and groundbreaking to describe our staff, our programs, our faculty and our graduates.
You will come to the School with your own capacity to practice this art and science. We will challenge and support you as you expand on this power, enlarge it, and make it grow.









