As one of the nation's top nursing schools in rankings and research, the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing has committed to educating visionary nurse leaders and scholars for more than 100 years.
School History
Year founded
The school moved into its Clifton Corridor building
ENLC built in Decatur
Top-Ranked School
Ranked graduate program
- U.S. News and World Report
Ranked undergraduate program
- U.S. News and World Report
Ranked DNP program
- U.S. News and World Report
Enrollment by the Numbers
Total undergraduate and graduate students
(Fall 2024)
Enrollment growth over five years
(2020-2025)
Countries represented in student body
(2024)
Degrees and Programs
Nursing degree program options
(BSN, MN, MSN, DNP, PhD)
Health professions program options
Post-graduate certificate specialty options
Faculty and Staff
Faculty members (2025-2026)
Staff members (2025-2026)
Post-doctoral fellows (2025-2026)
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Financial aid and scholarships awarded
(2024-2025)
Scholarships awarded to students
(2024-2025)
Undergraduate students awarded scholarships
(2024-25)
Research Funding
Total research funding (FY25)
in NIH funding (2025)
Ranked in NIH funding (2025)
Service Learning
Student participation in immersion experiences (2025)
Countries visited through the LCC since 2016
Patients who received care (2025)
Alumni
Alumni worldwide
Undergraduates employed three months after graduation
MSN graduates employed three months after graduation
A Launchpad for Nursing’s Next Leaders and Scholars
With cutting-edge resources, distinguished faculty, top clinical experiences, and access to leading health care partners, Emory Nursing can prepare you for a meaningful career to help shape the future of nursing and impact our world’s health and well-being.