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    Discover exceptional nursing education at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Our School of Nursing offers accredited programs, including BSN, MSN, DNP, and post-master's certificates in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner specialties. Approved by the Texas Board of Nursing and CCNE accredited, we prepare future leaders in healthcare.

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    Explore comprehensive nursing programs, including a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Family Nurse Practitioner, and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). With online, campus, and hybrid options, these accredited programs provide the knowledge and skills to excel in patient care, critical thinking, and advanced nursing practice.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) School of Nursing offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), three Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degrees, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, as well as the post-graduate APRN certificate. 

The BSN, MSN, DNP, and post-graduate APRN certificate programs at UTRGV are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. 

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655 K Street NW, Suite 750  
Washington, DC 20001  
Phone: 202-887-6791 
Fax: 202-887-8476 
Email: info@aacn.nche.edu  
Website: http://www.ccneaccreditation.org 

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BLHSB 2.720
Phone: 956-882-5072
Fax: 956-882-6827

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EHABE 2.201
Phone: 956-665-3491
Fax: 956-665-5253 

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