About Loyola
Loyola is a Catholic university that emphasizes the Jesuit tradition of educating the whole person. Loyola is one of 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States. Its rich history and its Jesuit influence date back to the early 18th century when the Jesuits first arrived among the earliest settlers in New Orleans.
The School of Nursing at Loyola is located in College of Social Sciences, a division of the University dedicated to providing education to working adults. One of the primary goals of the College is to offer working adults the opportunity to develop professionally and personally through learning formats that are compatible with work and family.
Why is Loyola uniquely qualified to offer a Health Care Systems Management degree program?
- Loyola has been educating RNs since the 1970s when it initiated one of the first programs in the country designed specifically for working RNs.
- Loyola is dedicated to the education of working adults. In 1990, Loyola implemented a distance-learning network to facilitate delivering Loyola degree programs to RNs outside of the metropolitan New Orleans area.
- Loyola has a well-prepared and diverse full-time faculty to implement a curriculum that includes content to help prepare nurse leaders to serve a variety of populations and communities.