

College of Nursing

University of Cincinnati - College of Nursing
The University of Cincinnati College of Nursing makes it possible for prospective and working nursing professionals to earn their Master of Science in Nursing – Nurse Midwifery or Master of Science in Nursing – Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner in a revolutionary distance learning format. Coursework is completed online, and clinical experiences are conducted with preceptors in your local community.
While completing coursework and clinical experiences, nurse midwifery students may elect to complete one additional women’s health course and concurrent clinical experiences to also become eligible for the women’s health nurse practitioner certification exam.
Why Choose the University of Cincinnati?
Achieve Your Personal and Professional Goals
The University of Cincinnati College of Nursing makes it possible for you to earn your Master of Science in Nursing – Nurse Midwifery or Women's Health Nurse Practitioner online. These distance education programs will help you enter the rapidly growing fields of advanced practice nursing and nurse midwifery. Coursework is delivered online, and clinical experiences are completed in your community. It’s YOUR time to blossom in a new phase of your career!
- The Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Midwifery distance education program is accredited by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM), Division of Accreditation*.
Receive Unprecedented Support Every Step of the Way
These programs are built upon the latest technology and allow you to learn in a location and at a time that is convenient for you. Courses are designed and delivered by highly qualified and nationally respected faculty. A faculty facilitator moderates weekly online sessions for students to enhance collegial learning, dialogue and support.
In addition, program faculty and staff assist you in identifying clinical preceptors in your community. Clinical rotations are customized to provide you with a variety of experiences with a preceptor in your local community.
- Graduates from the Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse
Midwifery online program are eligible for the American Midwifery Certification Board, Inc. (AMCB, Inc.)*
certification exam.
- Graduates from the Master of Science in Nursing - Women's Health Nurse Practitioner online program are eligible for the National Certification Corporation (NCC)* certification exam.
Choose the Program with the Highest Standards
The UC College of Nursing offered the first baccalaureate in nursing in 1916 and is nationally respected for its high-quality nursing programs. The College is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)*.
- In 1998, UC launched its on-campus Nurse-Midwifery program,
which is accredited by the American College of Nurse-Midwives
(ACNM), Division of Accreditation*.
- UC has dedicated Women’s Health faculty and enjoys a 100% first-time pass rate for its graduates.
Earn Your Degree at Home. Earn the Rewards at Work
You can experience a unique and powerful way to earn your degree that leverages the strengths of traditional programs with new online technologies and time-tested teaching philosophies. We are sure that you will find our program is the best at allowing you to advance your education from the comfort of home with local clinical experiences.
Apply Today!
Earn your degree today and turn these University of Cincinnati benefits into your stepping stones on a path to a better career, with more independence and a higher income potential.
*Accreditations and Certification Exam References
American College of Nurse-Midwives, 8403 Colesville Rd, Suite #1550 Silver Spring, MD 20910. (240) 485-1800.
ACNM Certification Council, Inc., 8201 Corporate Drive, Suite 550 Landover, MD 20785. (301) 459-1321.
National Certification Corporation, P.O. Box 11082, Chicago, IL 60611-0082. (312) 951-0207.
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle NW Suite 530, Washington, D.C. 20036. (202) 887-6791.

