The Kitty DeGree School of Nursing has a long history of excellence. The School was founded in 1960 and graduated the first class of baccalaureate nurses in 1964. Baccalaureate nursing graduates at ULM receive a broad based general educational foundation inclusive of history, english, science, and arts. Graduates also receive education in all aspects of nursing care and are prepared to work in a variety of health care environments.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at University of Louisiana Monroe Kitty DeGree School of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.
The master's degree program in nursing at University of Louisiana Monroe Kitty DeGree School of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.
The University of Louisiana Monroe Kitty DeGree School of Nursing (KDSON) provides a transformative program of study for undergraduates, graduates, and the nursing community to accomplish educational goals and collaborate interprofessionally to promote the nursing profession while supporting the mission of the university.
Kitty DeGree School of Nursing will create nursing professionals that will serve and succeed in a competitive, inclusive, and equitable local and global community.