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With locations in Tahlequah, Muskogee and Broken Arrow, NSU is Oklahoma’s immersive learning institution. Choose from in-person, blended or online learning options.

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Scholarships

NSU is committed to assisting students in applying and earning scholarships. Whether you are an incoming freshman or a continuing/returning student, NSU has a wide variety of scholarship options for students to choose from.

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Clubs and Organizations

From networking to leadership opportunities, NSU’s over 80 clubs and organizations allow our students to build lasting relationships while getting the full college experience.

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Transfer Students

Whether you’re an incoming or current transfer student, NSU’s transfer advisors are available to assist you with transcript evaluation, information on degree programs and support services. NSU is where You Belong.

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Graduate College

Whether transitioning to graduate school or returning to higher education, NSU’s graduate college is your next step. Choose from over 25 master's degrees and several certificate programs.

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Academics/Health professions/Degree programs

Department of Health Professions Degree Programs

The Department of Health Professions

Bachelor's Degrees

  • Medical Laboratory Science, B.S. (MLS) offers a Bachelor of Science with two pathways: traditional 3 + 1 and the 2 + 2 online degree completion (MLT to MLS) for individuals who are a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or have a bachelor's degree in a science field.
  • Nursing, B.S.N. offers two pathways to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.): a hybrid prelicensure B.S.N. degree and an online R.N. to B.S.N. degree completion program for Registered Nurses (RNs) who have already earned associate degrees in nursing or with diplomas in nursing.
  • Nutritional Sciences, B.S. offers a Bachelor of Science with two options: Didactic Program in Dietetics for individuals who desire a career as a Registered Dietitian and Allied Health for individuals pursuing health professional careers.
  • Speech-Language Pathology, B.S. offers a Bachelor of Science which prepares students for graduate study. A master’s degree is the entry level into the profession.

Master's Degrees

  • Medical Laboratory Science, M.S. offers an online Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Science with two pathways: traditional for individuals wanting to become a MLS and Advanced Standing for those who are already a certified MLS.
  • Nursing, M.S.N. offers an online Master of Science in Nursing in Nursing Education, Administrative Leadership in Nursing, and Nursing Informatics.
  • Occupational Therapy, M.S. offers a Master of Science, which allows graduates sit for the NBCOT certification exam and practice in a variety of settings. 
  • Physician Assistant Studies, M.S. offers a Master of Science which prepares graduates to become licensed, practicing medical professionals.
  • Public Health, M.P.H. offers a 100% online Master of Public Health with two options; Global Health and Public Health Leadership.
  • Speech-Language Pathology, M.S. offers a Master of Science, which prepares graduates to apply for licensure, attain ASHA certification, and work in a variety of clinical settings.

Certificates

Depending on the program, classes are offered on the Tahlequah, Broken Arrow, and/or Muskogee campuses. MLS 2 + 2, Nursing, and Public Health courses are offered online. Contact the respective program chair for further information.