Saint Luke's College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Saint Luke's College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Our students today are the health care leaders of tomorrow

WHO WE ARE

Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences is an educational leader serving exceptional students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in nursing and in additional health professions. Our students graduate with a degree that is not siloed within their discipline, but appreciative of others within their college and community.

WHAT WE DO

Our unique programs are designed to prepare graduates to become health professionals who can meet the health care needs of diverse populations and work in a variety of organizations. Each degree is built upon active-learning techniques including simulation, hands-on activities, and service-learning.

College Information

Degree Program Offerings

Undergraduate Degrees

Biomedical Engineering

BSN

Civil Engineering

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Electrical Engineering

Engineering

Exercise Science

Health Science

Mechanical Engineering

Physics

Physics of Medicine

RN-BSN

Graduate Degrees

Communication Sciences and Disorders

MSN - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner

MSN - Nurse Educator

Occupational Therapy

Physical Therapy

Dual Degree Programs

MOT/MBA

DPT/MBA

Associate Degrees

Associate of Arts in Allied Health

Associate of Science in Allied Health

Certificate in Medical Assisting

The Facts

100 % Completion Rate

All students enrolling in our MSN degree complete the program.

AG-ACNP and NE programs from 2015-2017. FNP not yet reporting. Reported in January 2019 CCNE self-study.

93 % Pass Rate

Our AG-ACNP students passed their ANCC Certification Exams at a 93% rate the first time they sat for the exam—a rate well above the national average of 84%.

Average of scores for the AG-ACNP 2015-2017 American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) data.

27 Average Student Age

Our programs serve both first-time freshmen and working adults returning to school.

2018 student data across all programs.

100 % Job Placement

The health care industry will continue to outpace other occupations by growing as much as 31% by 2026. Our affiliation with the third-largest private employer in KC, St. Luke's Health System and Hospital, helps our graduates find employment easily.

Job placement rate based on SLCHS’s BSN 2017 post-graduation survey. Growth data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2017 Report

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I didn't think I would be able to go back to school but the MSN classes are structured for people who work full time.

– Parker, BSN alum spring 2017 and current FNP student

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Accreditation

Each of our graduate programs was awarded full accreditation from their respective professional accrediting agency.


Communication Sciences and Disorders

Occupational Therapy

Physical Therapy

Connect With Us

Westport Campus

624 Westport Road
Kansas City, MO 64111

816-936-8700

Monday - Friday
8 a.m. – 4 p.m.


Troost Campus

1100 Rockhurst Road
Kansas City, MO 64110

816-501-4767

Monday - Friday
8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

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