Nursing Program

The nursing program at Herzing University – Madison prepares students for careers in hospitals, convalescent centers, clinics, home care, and physician's offices. The program focuses on knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for the sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Program courses include: administration of medication and treatments, assisting and physician during treatments and examinations, referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. Get more details below including other Wisconsin colleges that offer nursing program.

The Nursing program at Herzing University – Madison is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission since 2009.

Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.

Herzing University – Madison

5218 East Terrace Drive, Madison, WI

Herzing University is a privately owned career institution that operates twelve locations in eight states. The school was founded in 1965 as a computer programming school in Milwaukee, after which it quickly expanded through the acquisition of other schools. The school has received several name changes, having started as Herzing Institute, then Herzing College, and eventually Herzing University to better reflect the programs and degree levels offered. The school also offers online education as part of its evolving educational offerings.

Herzing University offers large number of programs that prepare individuals for a career in a high demand field. Programs are taught by experienced and qualified faculty that prepares students through practical application of skills in preparation for employment. Undergraduate and graduate level programs are available, allowing students to choose an education that best suits their needs, resulting in a certificate, associate’s degree, bachelors or masters.

Programs offered include:

Nursing

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program
• Associate of Science in Nursing
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• LPN to RN Bridge Program
• RN to BSN Program
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Family Nurse Practitioner
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Nurse Educator

Healthcare

• Chiropractic Technician
• Dental Administrative Services
• Dental Hygiene
• Dental Assisting
• Health and Wellness
• Health Information Management
• Healthcare Management
• Medical Assisting
• Medical Billing
• Medical Laboratory Technician
• Medical Office Administration
• Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Patient Care Technician
• Personal Fitness Training
• Physical Therapist Assistant
• Radiologic Technology
• Surgical Technology
• Therapeutic Massage

Business - Legal Studies

• Business Management Degree
• Business Studies
• Accounting
• Information Technology
• Entrepreneurial Studies Concentration – Business Management Degree
• Human Resources Concentration – Business Management Degree
• International Concentration – Business Management Degree
• Legal Assisting/Paralegal Associates Degree
• Legal Studies
• Marketing Concentration – Business Management Degree
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) Programs

Technology

• Certs to Degree
• Electronic Engineering Technology
• IT/Networking
• Software Development
• Technology Management
• Wind Energy Technology

Public Safety

• Criminal Justice
• Emergency Medical Technician
• Homeland Security

Design 

• Design Studies
• Game Development
• Graphic Design

Madison Location

Herzing University – Madison is located at 5218 E. Terrace Dr. in the city of Madison. About a thousand students graduate from this location each year. This campus provides services for students in the form of job placement opportunities for students after graduation, career pathway assistance for students in need of help, and flexible courses for individuals who cannot make regular hours.  Job placement is not guaranteed.  Herzing University admits students of any race, color, and national or ethnic origin.  To learn more, including the school's consumer disclosures, by visiting herzing.edu.

Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Herzing University – Madison has offered the following program levels for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Registered Nurses

Description

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).