Academically Strong. Ethically Driven.
Elmhurst University’s distance ABSN and MENP programs provide rigorous professional preparation and robust clinical skills development. An immersive educational experience is delivered by a passionate, supportive community at a school that values personal growth, human rights and social justice.
The University’s Department of Nursing and Health Services is dedicated to increasing diversity in nursing and prides itself on providing educational opportunities for students of all backgrounds.
Elmhurst University was founded in 1871 and is aligned with the United Church of Christ, which has a rich history supporting civil rights and equality.
Team Support
for Success
Our team is with you every step of the way to ensure your success, at no extra cost to you. From identifying clinical placements to guiding you from application to graduation, we’re here to make sure you’re well prepared.
Save time and focus on your coursework with integrated clinical placement services
Connect with a student success advisor to help you navigate your academic experience
Receive professional mentorship and support from our committed nursing faculty
It's a lot of work, but you will succeed if you put in the time and effort. It's a great program. The instructors have all been amazing. I would recommend Elmhurst to anyone.
Elysa Katz
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Accreditation and Recognition
Elmhurst University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education* and is recognized by many national and regional publications.
Meet the Faculty
The professional and committed nursing faculty will teach, mentor and support you throughout this rigorous program.
Clinical Placement
What are clinicals and how does clinical placement work? Our clinical placement services team will answer your questions.
