Founded in 1891 and offering online degrees since 1996, Drexel University has become renowned for innovative, Internet-based distance education programs for working professionals and corporations in the United States and abroad. Drexel University is committed to providing Quality Education Online by offering a convenient way to earn a reputable, accredited degree, with no career interruption, commuting or fixed class hours.

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About Drexel University

Drexel has been a premier online university since 1996, when it began offering degrees online as an option for students. As a university with a strong background in technology and research, Drexel Online brings more to learning than other online colleges. Our online college degree programs are backed with the experience of being a leader in education for more than 115 years.

Drexel's accredited online degree programs are designed for professionals who want to complete or advance their education at an online college without compromising quality. Drexel University's online degree programs offer the same accredited curricula as their on-campus equivalents and are competitive with other colleges, online and traditional.

Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions

Drexel University's College of Nursing and Health Professions (regarded as a top online nursing school) has a national reputation as a leader in nursing education, drawing on its 130-year legacy of educating nurses for successful careers. The nursing school has origins that date back to the former Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania (est. 1864) and the Hahnemann Hospital Training School for Nurses (est. 1890).

Drexel University's College of Nursing and Health Professions serves more than 1,500 students and offers online nursing degrees and certificates through several online master's in nursing programs and bachelor's degree programs.

U.S.News & World Report ranks Drexel University as having one of the 10 largest online graduate nursing programs in the country. A pioneer in online education, Drexel University was one of the early nursing schools online, with the College of Nursing offering nursing degrees online through eLearning since 1997.

Accreditation

Drexel University is Regionally accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSACS). In addition, the College of Nursing and Health Professions is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), and the National Accrediting Agency for the Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)

Nursing Degree Programs