The University of South Alabama (USA) is a public research university in Mobile, Alabama. It was created by the Alabama Legislature in May 1963, and replaced existing extension programs operated in Mobile by the University of Alabama. The first classes were held in June 1964, with an enrollment of 276 students; the first commencement was held in June 1967, with 88 bachelor's degrees awarded.
The University of South Alabama College of Nursing in Mobile, Alabama, established in 1972, is a comprehensive institution dedicated to preparing nurses for diverse roles across healthcare. Offering programs from undergraduate to doctoral levels, the college emphasizes quality, innovative education that integrates theory with extensive clinical experience and evidence-based practice. Its curriculum is designed to build strong clinical reasoning skills and prepare graduates for licensure and advanced practice. As a vital part of the USA Health system, the college fosters interprofessional collaboration and provides students with rich practical learning opportunities, contributing significantly to healthcare delivery and professional development in the region and beyond. The college holds CCNE accreditation, ensuring its programs meet high national standards.
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