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title: USD Hahn School of Nursing | Where Compassion Meets Passion
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# Start your Future in Nursing Where You Belong

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## Take the next step to propel your nursing career.

The University of San Diego's Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science (HSON) is a community of progressive scholars and practitioners in an intellectual and research-intensive environment. Whether you are interested in beginning your career in healthcare or elevating your nursing career to the next level, the HSON will ensure you graduate ready to provide optimal care in service to the community. 

We are the #1 nursing school in San Diego and one of the top programs nationwide. Our graduate-level nursing programs blend academic strength with human connection.

To learn more about our degree programs and the application process, please complete the Request Information form.

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## Academic Programs We Offer

## [![\[SON\] PhD Students](https://nursing.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/%5BSON%5D%20PhD%20Students.png?width=1882&height=1062&name=%5BSON%5D%20PhD%20Students.png) Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing](https://www.sandiego.edu/nursing/academic-programs/phd/)

## [![BO7B2832](https://nursing.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/BO7B2832.jpg?width=1024&height=683&name=BO7B2832.jpg) Doctor of Nursing Practice](https://www.sandiego.edu/nursing/academic-programs/dnp/)

## [![BO7B2216](https://nursing.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/BO7B2216.jpg?width=1024&height=683&name=BO7B2216.jpg) Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)](https://www.sandiego.edu/nursing/academic-programs/msn/)

## [![BO7B3975](https://nursing.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/BO7B3975.jpg?width=1024&height=683&name=BO7B3975.jpg) Master's Entry Program in Nursing](https://www.sandiego.edu/nursing/academic-programs/mepn/)

## [![BO7B2552](https://nursing.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/BO7B2552.jpg?width=1024&height=683&name=BO7B2552.jpg) Master of Science in Health Care Informatics](https://onlinedegrees.sandiego.edu/masters-health-informatics/)

## [![BO7B2327](https://nursing.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/BO7B2327.jpg?width=1024&height=683&name=BO7B2327.jpg) Post-Graduate Certificates](https://www.sandiego.edu/nursing/academic-programs/certificates/)

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## 92%

Job placement rate within 6 months of graduation

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## 1:6

Clinical instructor-to-student ratio

## Hear from our students

[![\[SON\] JorgeCordero\_Thumb01](https://nursing.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/%5BSON%5D%20JorgeCordero_Thumb01.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&name=%5BSON%5D%20JorgeCordero_Thumb01.jpg) ![\[SON\] JorgeCordero\_Thumb01](https://nursing.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/%5BSON%5D%20JorgeCordero_Thumb01.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&name=%5BSON%5D%20JorgeCordero_Thumb01.jpg) Jorge Chacon Cordero DNP FNP Student, Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science](https://nursing.sandiego.edu/hubfs/Landing%20Page%20Video/USD_Hahn-JorgeCordero_InterviewClip01_250929_02.mp4?hsLang=en)

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