School of Health
Self-care in health care: A UOG nursing professor’s drive to help medical providers help themselves
Health science alum Julius Naranjo goes for the gold and makes history
Tritons Making an Impact: Health & Welfare
Valedictorian’s support system helps her rise above insecurities
Professor Kathryn Wood retires knowing she trained the best nurses in Guam
How one student overcame self-doubt in an intimidating career field
Helping the homeless: How the University of Guam educates on the issue through action
Nursing students gain exposure to Guam's newest nursing specialty at the National Institutes of Health
UOG instructor brings simulated training to nursing students in Palau
Chelsea Fama: One of UOG's first BUILD EXITO scholars
The School of Health is committed to improving the health, fitness, personal and social well-being of the people of Guam and the Western Pacific. To realize this mission the School of Health:
Nursing Program Manual Student Policies
The BSN program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
(ACEN).
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
3343 Peachtree Road, NE
Suite 850
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Nursing Student Achievement Outcome DataFor students completing the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in the following academic years: |
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'15-'16 | '16-'17 | '17-'18 | '18-'19 | '19-'20 | '20-'21 | |
First-time pass rate on National Council Licensure Exam for Nurses (NCLEX) by calendar year | 95.7% | 100% | 100% | 96.8% | 96.2% | 96.7% |
First-time pass rate on National Council Licensure Exam for Nurses (NCLEX) by cohort/date of program completion (May) | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 96.2% | 93% |
Graduates obtaining jobs within 6-9 months of graduation | 95.5% | 100% | 97% | 87% | 100% | 90% |
Students completing the program in no more than 150% of program length (in no more than 7.5 semesters) | 67.7% 2014* |
63% 2015* |
85.2% 2016* |
88.6% 2017* |
85.2% 2018* |
77.8% 2019* |
*Admission year Last updated: May 2021 |
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A set of training modules is offered in February to help care for people with dementia
UOG welcomes more than 180 new and diverse students for the new semester
UOG's Guam/Micronesia Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program is offering free online training for caregivers of persons with dementia.
Newly released five-year data show one person is diagnosed with cancer every day and one resident dies of cancer every 2.3 days in Guam; early screening encouraged to help save lives.
Dr. Margaret Hattori-Uchima, School of Health Dean, is being remembered for her numerous contributions to UOG, health care on the island and service to underserved Guam residents.
'Remember Me When…' with Dr. Evelyn Flores
CARES Dementia Care for Families - Module 1: Understanding Memory Loss
CARES Dementia Care for Families - Module 1: Understanding Memory Loss
Sharing Caregiver Stories and Finding Support
FAFSA Priority Application Deadline
Read success stories from students and alumni from the School of Health. For more
student success stories, visit our Student Achievement site.
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