Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University
Higher EducationUnited States51-200 Employees
The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University is a mid-sized academic unit within Case Western Reserve University that concentrates on nursing education and research. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, it is widely recognized for its contributions to the field, and it helped establish the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) as a standard clinical doctorate. It is also home to the third nursing PhD program in the United States. Its prelicensure curriculum emphasizes immersive, practical education and real-world clinical experiences, with extensive clinical practice and simulation integrated from the first semester. The school serves students pursuing undergraduate and graduate nursing education, preparing them to enter clinical practice and engage in scholarly work. Operating within Case Western Reserve University's metropolitan Cleveland campus, FPB functions as a key provider of nursing education in the region.