Accreditation

The University of Oklahoma Health Campus, Fran & Earl Ziegler College of Nursing is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission to award bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate, and post-graduate APRN certificate programs.
Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500
Chicago, Illinois 60604-1411
Phone: 800-621-7440/312-263-0456

The Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing at the University of Oklahoma Health Campus was accredited by the for Education in Nursing, formerly known as the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission from 1963 to 2016.

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program and post-graduate APRN certificate programs at The University of Oklahoma Health Campus, Fran & Earl Ziegler College are fully approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing.
Oklahoma Board of Nursing
2501 N. Lincoln Blvd., Ste. 207
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Phone: 405-962-1800
Website: www.oklahoma.gov/nursing

Our undergraduate NCLEX-RN first time pass rates are publicly available through the Oklahoma Board of Nursing. To view the most current data, please visit the Oklahoma Board of Nursing website here.  Education

The University of Oklahoma Earl and Fran Ziegler College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice – Nurse Anesthesia track is currently under review for initial accreditation by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA).

No students may be enrolled in the program until initial accreditation is granted. A decision on accreditation is anticipated at the COA’s October 2026 meeting.

Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA)
10275 W. Higgins Rd., Suite 906
Rosemont, IL 60018-5603 
Phone: 224.275.9130 
www.coacrna.org