The School of Nursing and Health Sciences strives to provide quality, seamless, undergraduate and graduate education designed to help leaders at all levels of practice prepare to advance the health of all people, nationally and globally, utilizing a curriculum that cultivates creativity, learning, professional accountability, and academic integrity.

Students work to enhance their professionalism and critical thinking skills in order to foster a culture of trust and provide theoretical and evidenced based nursing care competently in a safe, ethical and equitable manner to socioeconomic and culturally diverse patient populations in various healthcare settings utilizing the latest information and technology. Trident is dedicated to providing a rich and dynamic educational experience to those who choose the freedom and flexibility in learning to achieve their educational goals.

The School of Nursing and Health Sciences offers doctoral, master's and bachelor's degree programs, including:

• The online Bachelor of Science in Health Administration (BSHA) degree program is designed to provide skills to help graduates prepare to pursue entry and mid-level functional positions in health care administration or to pursue graduate education in the field. Our mission is to produce competent, ethical, caring health administration professionals who can both manage and effect change for the better in organizations and systems. We do this with an evidence-based, online teaching model, and a student-centered learning environment designed to help undergraduates expand their knowledge and skills.
• Trident's online Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (BSHS) degree program is designed to provide a firm foundation in the health sciences to help graduates prepare to pursue entry and mid-level positions in public health and health care management or to pursue graduate education in a health-related field. This degree program offers the following concentrations: public health, environmental and occupational health and safety, health care administration, and health education.
• The online Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN) degree program is a programmatically accredited degree completion program designed to help registered nurses build on their existing training and prepare to practice within complex healthcare systems, taking on roles as provider, manager and coordinator of care, and member of the nursing profession.
• The online Master of Science in Health Administration (MSHA) degree program is designed to provide real world practical needs and focuses on implementing the knowledge the skills needed for effective administrative leadership roles in organizations throughout the complex health care ecosystem.
• MSHA / MBA - The School of Business & Management and the School of Nursing & Health Sciences have joined forces to offer a program that results in the conferral of both a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree and a Master of Science in Health Administration (MSHA) degree.
• The online Master of Science in Nursing is designed to help nurses build advanced theoretical and evidence-based skills to provide ethical, high-quality care to socioeconomically and culturally diverse patient populations across a variety of healthcare settings, incorporating industry-relevant evidence, technology and information systems.
• The online Master of Science in Health Sciences (MSHS) degree program is designed to help students prepare to pursue career paths as managers or researchers in the fields of environmental and occupational health and safety, global health security, health education, or public health.
• Trident's online Doctor of Health Administration (DHA) is a professional doctoral program that is designed to help healthcare leaders prepare to critically evaluate research and the political, social, and legal climates in which healthcare functions. In turn, they can use this information to help lead ethically, socially, and culturally responsive organizations that are responsive to market and regulatory demands while serving diverse stakeholders.
• Trident's online Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Health Sciences degree program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills for conducting research, education, and management career paths in government. We emphasize research-based critical thinking, analytical, and problem solving skills, legal and ethical issues in the health field from Health Care Administration to Global Health.