Explore Our Schools and Programs
At FranU, we offer a wide range of academic programs designed to prepare you for success in health care and beyond. Our three schools provide opportunities at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels, giving you the flexibility to start your journey or advance your career.

School of Arts & Sciences
The School of Arts & Sciences offers a variety of programs at the associate degree, baccalaureate degree and graduate degree levels that prepare our graduates to pursue employment in a variety of settings or to seek advanced degree opportunities.
School of Health Professions
The School of Health Professions encompasses all of the Allied Health programs in the University. Our vision is to develop programs that prepare students to meet the challenges and demands of the ever changing health care environment.

School of Nursing
The School of Nursing offers degrees at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels, providing students with the knowledge and skills to become registered nurses or advance their careers in health care leadership and practice.
Where Progress Makes Headlines
Dr. David Whidden and Catholic Life TV Part 1
Watch Dr. David Whidden discuss Pope Leo's encyclical: Magnifica Humanitas in the first show of a two part series on Catholic Life TV.
A Leader Grounded in His Why: Terrance Adams’ FranU Foundation
Discover how alumni Terrance Adams became Chief Executive Officer of Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital.
New SETH Lab to Strengthen CRNA Training and Patient Safety
FranU is investing in the future of nurse anesthesia education through a new SETH lab for its Nurse Anesthesia program.





