Academic Programs
The Hampton University School of Nursing (SON) offers degree programs in nursing on the undergraduate, graduate and PhD levels. Undergraduate programs include the B.S., LPN to B.S. and RN to BS programs. In addition, an accelerated BS program is also offered through the College of Virginia Beach. Master of science degree programs are offered for the roles of nursing education, administration, and nurse practitioner. Specialties for these roles include women's health, pediatrics, family health, community health nursing, advanced adult nursing, and community mental health/psychiatric nursing. The doctor of philosophy degree in nursing is offered with a focus on families and family research. The PhD and master of science program for the role of Pediatric Nurse Practitioner is available as distance education programs.