Missouri Valley University

School of Nursing & Health Sciences

Welcome

Start or advance your career in healthcare.

Whether you’re called to nursing, medical imaging, sport and human performance, or counseling, the School of Nursing and Health Sciences prepares you to care for others with skill and confidence.

Programs range from an associate degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography to bachelor’s and master’s degrees, with online options for working professionals.

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Why study here

Care for others with confidence

Build the knowledge and clinical skills to make a difference in people’s health.

Nursing

Earn your BSN through the traditional track, an LPN to BSN track (on campus or online), or the online RN to BSN track for working nurses. Or advance with an online MSN as a family nurse practitioner or nurse educator.

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Prepare for a career in medical imaging with an Associate of Applied Science degree offered in a hybrid format.

Exercise and Health Science

Study exercise science or health and behavioral science, or earn an online Master of Science in Exercise Science.

Approved and accredited. The BSN has full approval from the Missouri State Board of Nursing, and MVU’s nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Learn about accreditation.

Programs

Programs in nursing and health sciences

Search by keyword, or filter by program type and format. Each program page links to its official requirements in the 2026–27 Academic Catalog.

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Faculty & staff

Meet the people who teach and support you

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News

What’s new in Nursing & Health Sciences

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Events

Coming up

Upcoming events from the School of Nursing and Health Sciences.

Contact

Questions? We’re here to help.

The school is led by two associate deans, one for nursing and one for health sciences, with Dr. Joseph Alsobrook serving as dean liaison. Have a question about a program, admission requirements, or clinicals? Reach out to them, or request information from Admissions.

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Dr. Peggy Van Dyke

Associate Dean of Nursing
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Dr. Thomas Bertoncino

Associate Dean of Health Sciences

Julie Ann Deems Julien School of Nursing & Health Sciences

(660) 831-4324
bertoncinot@moval.edu

Dr. Joe Alsobrook

Vice President of Strategic Initiatives & Online Operations

Baity Hall, 101

(660) 831-4021
alsobrookj@moval.edu

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