School of Nursing
Shaping the next generation of nurses.
The School of Nursing at Montclair State University is committed to preparing compassionate, culturally sensitive, and innovative healthcare professionals who make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals, families, and local communities. Guided by experienced faculty and supported by leading clinical partnerships, our students develop the leadership, clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ethical, patient-centered care skills essential for success.
Our Mission
The School of Nursing educates students to engage in full-scope practice, fostering the development, implementation, and evaluation of compassionate, coordinated healthcare services. Through rigorous scholarship, practice, and service, we prepare graduates to collaborate effectively with diverse communities, emphasizing innovation, clinical judgment, cultural sensitivity, and ethical decision-making to address the evolving needs of individuals and communities across the continuum of care.
Our Vision
Students, faculty and staff at the School of Nursing reflect the diversity of the global community they serve, leading innovative partnerships that transform health care delivery and improve outcomes for diverse populations across the continuum of care.
Academic Advising
Academic advisement provides personalized guidance to help you navigate program requirements, course selection, and personal challenges. Effective advising supports your educational and professional goals by promoting timely progress, informed decision-making, and readiness for clinical practice and licensure.
Student Success
Your success depends on academic excellence, clinical competence, professional development, and personal resilience. By using available support services, engaging in active learning, and developing strong time management and critical thinking skills, you will be prepared to meet program expectations and provide safe, evidence-based patient care.
Getting Involved
Participation in the Student Nurses Association offers valuable opportunities for leadership, professional networking, community service, and personal growth. It helps you build connections with peers and faculty, develop professional skills, and contribute to the nursing profession while improving your overall educational experience.
Nursing Programs
Our programs combine academic excellence, hands-on clinical experience, and evidence-based practice to help you build the knowledge and confidence needed to thrive in today’s evolving healthcare environment.
Simulation Center
The Simulation Center at the School of Nursing is a state-of-the-art facility for hands-on learning in realistic healthcare settings. Its primary purpose is to prepare you to provide safe, evidence-based, high-quality care to patients across all ages and stages of life.
Contact Us
- School of Nursing
- nursing@montclair.edu
- 973-655-3693
- NURS 391