Distinctly Anselmian
At Saint Anselm, in our nursing, community and public health, and health sciences programs you will gain a humanistic approach to patient care and community challenges. You will develop strong critical-thinking skills, and ethical decision-making honed by your required courses and enhanced by a strong foundation in the liberal arts. With a Saint Anselm degree, you’ll graduate prepared for a successful career and life in the field of healthcare.
99 %
NCLEX nursing licensure pass rate, significantly higher than the national average of 91%
97 %
of Saint Anselm nurses have been employed within the first six months of graduation since 2017
45,000
square foot (estimated) new facility, including nursing simulation labs and high-fidelity patient simulators
Breaking Ground on a New Facility
The new state-of-the-art facility at Grappone Hall will be the home of the Jean School of Nursing and Health Sciences. Estimated to be 45,000 square feet in size, the new facility will include nursing simulation labs, high-fidelity classrooms, student study spaces, and other features.
Saint Anselm enjoys an excellent reputation with the many hospitals and other clinical agencies where its graduates work. Graduates are valued because of their critical-thinking skills and well-rounded overall education.
Inaugural dean of the JEAN School of Nursing and Health Sciences
“Since forming the Jean School in July 2023, we have been building on our rich legacy of healthcare education excellence and quality nursing care. Our first year was transformational! We look to our bright future now – as we are implementing our strategic plan to position us to provide our students with the best possible academic experience at Saint Anselm College."
DAISY Awards Partnership
The Jean School of Nursing and Health Sciences award one exceptional nursing faculty member and nursing student with DAISY Awards this spring through the schools’ newest partnership with The DAISY Foundation. The DAISY Award continuously celebrates and honors compassionate and skilled nurses in over 6,000 schools of nursing and healthcare facilities internationally.
Jean School News
Carrie MacLeod '83 to Serve as Interim Dean of the Jean School
Carrie MacLeod Ph.D., APRN-BC ’83, current director of undergraduate…
118 Nursing Students Blessed Before First Clinical
On January 31st, 118 nursing students in the class of 2028…
Jean School of Nursing and Health Sciences Welcomes 11 New Faculty Members
For the 2025-26 academic year, the Jean School of Nursing and Health…
MooreTOGETHER Program Celebrates Fall Semester Fellows
Saint Anselm College celebrates its partnership with the Moore Center…
Robert and Beverly Grappone Make Historic $40M Gift to Saint Anselm College
Robert and Beverly Grappone have made a $40M commitment to Saint…
The Jean School of Nursing and Health Sciences Welcomes New Coordinator of Student Academic Success and Support, Haley Swartz
The Jean School of Nursing is pleased to announce that Haley Swartz,…
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Our Continuing Nursing Education program (CNE) offers high-quality continuing education programs for nurses across New England to earn contact hours necessary to maintain your licenses. Programs include multi-day conferences, one-day, half-day, multi-day, and evening programs.
