University Of Southern Nevada
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
Accreditation & Licensure
The University of Southern Nevada has been granted Candidate for Accreditation status by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Candidacy is not accreditation nor does it ensure eventual accreditation. Candidate for Accreditation is a status of affiliation with the Commission which indicates that the institution has achieved initial recognition and is progressing toward accreditation.
The University of Southern Nevada is licensed to operate in the State of Nevada by the Nevada Commission on Postsecondary Education, 1820 East Sahara Ave, Suite 111, Las Vegas NV 89104, 702-486-7330; Fax 702-486-7340.
02/28/2008 - COLLEGE OF NURSING
The College of Nursing has been granted Provision Approval status by the Nevada State Board of Nursing. For more information on becoming a registered nurse, please contact:
Nevada State Board of Nursing
5011 Meadowood Mall Way, Suite 201
Reno, NV 89502-6547
Tel: (888) 590-6726
Fax: (775) 688-2628
2500 W. Sahara Avenue, Suite 207
Las Vegas, NV 89102-4392
Tel: (702) 486-5800
Fax: (702) 486-5803
For more detailed information, visit the website of the Nevada State Board of Nursing.
The USN Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC).
NLNAC
61 Broadway, 33rd Floor
New York, NY 10006
Tel: (800) 669-1656
Fax: (212) 812-0390
For more detailed information, visit the website of the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
Decisions concerning eligibility for licensure, by examination or reciprocity, reside with the respective state boards in accordance with their state statutes and administrative rules.
For more information on the Accreditation and Approval process, please contact USN College of Nursing.