MISSION AND VALUES
The mission of the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing is to improve the health of individuals and diverse communities locally and globally through leadership and excellence in nursing education, research, practice, and service.
The academic rigor of our programs, the extraordinary nursing scholarship of our faculty, and our reputation for shaping nursing graduates who are leaders in their profession positions us as one of the top nursing schools in the U.S.
OUR 2025-2029 STRATEGIC PLAN
WORLD-CLASS ACADEMICS:
Prepare visionary nurse leaders to inspire and drive transformative change in health.
INNOVATION & EXCELLENCE:
Push the bounds of knowledge and care through research to improve health for people and communities.
HEALTH POLICY & ADVOCACY:
Elevate the health of the nation and eliminate health inequities through nurse-driven solutions designed to impact policy.
PEOPLE & COLLABORATION:
Retain, support, and develop outstanding faculty and staff who accelerate innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING:
Foster a purposeful culture of inclusive excellence and belonging across our school to ensure everyone in our community has the opportunity to thrive.
Doctoral Programs
- Adult-Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, DNP Advanced Practice Track
- Adult-Gerontological Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist, DNP Advanced Practice Track
- Adult-Gerontological Health Clinical Nurse Specialist, DNP Advanced Practice Track
- Adult-Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, DNP Advanced Practice Track
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP): Advanced Practice Track/Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) Dual Degree
- Doctor of Nursing Practice, Advanced Practice Track
- Doctor of Nursing Practice: Executive Track
- Family Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, DNP Advanced Practice Track
- Nurse Anesthesia, DNP Advanced Practice Track
- Nursing, Doctor of Philosophy
- Pediatric Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist, DNP Advanced Practice Track
- Pediatric Dual Primary/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, DNP Advanced Practice Track
- Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, DNP Advanced Practice Track
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, DNP Advanced Practice Track
Master's Programs
Dual Degrees
Certificates
Resources
School of Nursing Faculty
A list of full-time faculty can be found at here.
School of Nursing Leadership
Sarah L. Szanton
Dean
Robert Atkins
Executive Vice Dean
Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb
Vice Dean for Research
Mark Procopio
Chief of Staff & Vice Dean of Strategy
Deborah Baker
Associate Dean for Health Systems Partnership and Innovation
Anna Beeber
Associate Dean for Faculty Development
Allison Benner
Associate Dean for Finance and Administration
Kristen Brown
Associate Dean for Simulation and Immersive Learning
Jennifer Dotzenrod
Associate Dean for Enrollment Management and Student Services
Jason Farley
Associate Dean for Community Programs and Initiatives
Jermaine Monk
Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Shawna Mudd
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Nancy Reynolds
Associate Dean for Global Affairs
Dana Robinson
Associate Dean for Strategic Communications & Marketing
JoAnne Silbert-Flagg
Associate Dean for Clinical Practice and Relationships
Sharon Trivino
Associate Dean for Development and Alumni Relations