National Leader in
FNP education
Our Family Nurse Practitioner Doctor of Nursing Practice track is the only one in Texas included in the prestigious specialty rankings of U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools for 2026. It is ranked No. 12 in the nation based on nominations from nursing school deans across the U.S. Learn more about our FNP program.
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Choose your program
Choose your next step in nursing
So many choices! Nursing offers many educational options and career opportunities. Whether you are a high-school student considering the nursing profession or an experienced nurse looking to expand your horizons, Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston can help you achieve excellence.
Take our Next Steps quiz to help plan your nursing journey.

Free tuition for future nurses
Seeking your first bachelor’s degree? If you make good grades and earn less than $100,000 a year, you may qualify for free tuition and required fees through the UTHealth Houston Future Nurses Fund.
Need Help?
Our enrollment coaches can help you navigate the application process.
Call 713-500-2145, or email [email protected].
Take a Campus Tour
The Cizik School of Nursing and Student Community Center building was designed with the future of nursing – and the planet – in mind. Sign up for an in-person campus tour, watch our virtual tour video, or learn more about our campus.
