Hunt School of Nursing

Future health care heroes at the Hunt School of Nursing train for rewarding careers in hospitals locally and across the U.S. Their education prepares them to combat nursing shortages and improve access to high-quality health care.

Call To Action

The Hunt School of Nursing offers the only accelerated program in the region where students can earn their B.S.N. in just 16 months. The school’s curriculum focuses on cross-disciplinary collaboration so future nurses are prepared to become leaders in the workforce while working in clinical teams alongside physicians. Students at the Hunt School of Nursing engage with patients in hospitals throughout El Paso during clinical training, where they learn to become highly-skilled, compassionate providers.

1177 nurses have graduated from the Hunt School of Nursing and entered the workforce locally and nationwide
83% of Hunt School of Nursing students identify as Hispanic and will diversify the nation’s nursing workforce in the future
5 local high schools have partnered with the Hunt School of Nursing to create early-admissions programs that put local students on the fast-track to a transformational career in nursing

Making a Difference

At Texas Tech Health El Paso, our history spans decades. The only health sciences center on the U.S.-Mexico border, we serve 108 historically underserved West Texas counties. Our unique story encompasses the thousands of lives we've impacted through access to world-class education and patient care in an area with several health care professional shortages. Together with our community, we're changing lives and impacting families for generations ... HERE in our Borderplex.

Transforming the Region