Vanderbilt University Mission Statement

Vanderbilt University is a center for scholarly research, informed and creative teaching, and service to the community and society at large. Vanderbilt will uphold the highest standards and be a leader in the:

• quest for new knowledge through scholarship
• dissemination of knowledge through teaching and outreach
• creative experimentation of ideas and concepts

In pursuit of these goals, Vanderbilt values most highly

• intellectual freedom that supports open inquiry
• equality, compassion, and excellence in all endeavors

About Vanderbilt School of Nursing

Vanderbilt School of Nursing was founded in 1908 and is a private, not-for-profit institution. Its main campus is located in Nashville, Tennessee. "We offer each student five different kinds of personal support, including an Admissions Advisor, Program Manager, Group Facilitator, Professor and 24/7 Live Technical Support;"

Vanderbilt School of Nursing is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and is fully accredited by the National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission, approved by the Tennessee Board of Nursing.