The Capstone College of Nursing (CCN) at The University of Alabama offers a full range of undergraduate and graduate nursing programs, including our traditional BSN, online RN‑to‑BSN, and multiple MSN pathways. CCN also provides two doctoral programs: a PhD in Nursing Science in partnership with UAH and the online Doctor of Nursing Practice designed to prepare nurse scholars, educators, and clinical leaders.
CCN continues to gain national momentum and distinction, reflecting a strong culture of excellence in teaching, research, and clinical preparation supported by faculty deeply committed to shaping the future of nursing.
Our programs emphasize immersive, high‑fidelity simulation experiences and robust clinical partnerships, enabling students to develop confidence and competence across care settings.
The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, a vibrant and welcoming community with a moderate climate, abundant green spaces, and a campus frequently recognized among the most beautiful in the nation.
At UA you will join colleagues dedicated to advancing nursing education, improving health outcomes, and mentoring the next generation of nurse leaders.
The UA Capstone College of Nursing invites prospective faculty to explore current openings and connect with our team.
Staff members play a vital role in supporting the College’s mission to prepare nurses who improve health outcomes across Alabama and beyond. Joining the Capstone College of Nursing means becoming part of a forward-thinking academic community committed to professional growth, interdisciplinary collaboration, and making a meaningful impact on the future of health care.
As part of the UA community, you will enjoy outstanding benefits and play an integral role in contributing to the atmosphere, culture, and traditions that make The University of Alabama great!