Find Your Wayland

Choose Your Nursing Location

Discover where your nursing journey can take shape through Wayland's growing nursing community in Texas.

Wayland nursing students learning at the San Antonio area campus
Established Nursing Campus
Live Oak / San Antonio

San Antonio

Pursue your nursing education in Wayland's established San Antonio-area nursing environment, with dedicated learning spaces, simulation experiences, and clinical preparation.

Explore San Antonio Nursing
Wayland Baptist University campus in Plainview, Texas
The Next Chapter
Wayland Home Campus

Plainview

Nursing is expanding to Wayland's home campus. Begin with pre-nursing in Plainview and prepare for the planned launch of nursing courses in 2028.

Coming Soon

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Why Wayland Nursing?

Called to Care.
Prepared to Lead.

At the Ben and Bertha Mieth School of Nursing, students prepare for professional nursing practice in an academically challenging, Christ-centered environment where knowledge, compassion, and purpose come together.

Nursing is more than knowing what to do. It is learning how to think critically, care deeply, and step forward when someone needs you most.

Wayland nursing student participating in hands-on nursing education
Knowledge Compassion Purpose

Care with Purpose

Develop the compassion, integrity, and servant-minded approach needed to care for people during some of life's most important moments.

Learn by Doing

Connect nursing knowledge with practical learning experiences that help build skill, judgment, and confidence.

Prepare for What's Next

Build the academic and professional foundation needed to move forward with confidence in the nursing profession.

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Your Nursing Journey

Start Where You Are.
Grow Where You're Called.

Every nursing journey begins somewhere different. Whether you are preparing for your first nursing program, building on an existing license, or pursuing graduate education, Wayland offers a path forward.

Wayland nursing student participating in clinical learning
Begin. Become. Build. Advance. There is a place to begin your next chapter.
Keep Growing

Care That Moves Forward.

Build on what you know. Strengthen how you lead. Expand the difference you can make through continued nursing education at Wayland.

Wayland nursing students learning together during hands-on instruction
Start Here

Pre-Nursing

Build the academic foundation for professional nursing study and prepare for the next step in your nursing education at Wayland.

Beginning your nursing journey
Explore Pre-Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Traditional BSN

Prepare for professional nursing practice through undergraduate nursing education designed to develop knowledge, judgment, confidence, and compassionate care.

For students preparing to enter nursing
Explore Traditional BSN
Build on Your Experience Already a Nurse?

Choose the completion pathway that matches the nursing credential and experience you already have.

BSN Completion

LVN to BSN

Build on your education and experience as a licensed vocational nurse while working toward the Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

For Licensed Vocational Nurses
Explore LVN to BSN
BSN Completion

RN to BSN

Continue your education as a registered nurse while completing the Bachelor of Science in Nursing and building on your professional experience.

For Registered Nurses
Explore RN to BSN
Graduate Nursing

Master of Science in Nursing

Continue your professional development through graduate-level nursing study designed for nurses ready to advance their education and expand their impact.

Graduate-level nursing education
Explore the MSN
Your Next Step

Ready to Begin Your Wayland Journey?

Take the next step toward your nursing goals. Apply to Wayland Baptist University and begin preparing for a future of purpose, service, and compassionate care.

Apply to Wayland

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Learning in Action

Practice Before
It Matters.

Nursing requires more than understanding concepts. It requires the confidence to apply them. At Wayland, students have opportunities to connect classroom learning with practical experiences that help prepare them for real patient care.

Practice with Purpose

Develop skills through applied learning and simulation experiences designed to reinforce nursing knowledge.

Build Confidence

Learn how to make decisions, communicate clearly, and respond thoughtfully in environments designed for learning.

Prepare to Care

Carry classroom knowledge forward into the hands-on experiences that help shape compassionate, capable nurses.

Wayland nursing students participating in a hands-on simulation exercise
Simulation + Applied Learning
Wayland nursing student practicing a clinical skill
Wayland nursing faculty member working with a student
Learn. Practice. Prepare.

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Wayland nursing student caring for a patient during a learning experience
Purpose in Practice Nursing
With Purpose
Nursing with Purpose

More Than a Career.
A Calling to Care.

Nursing places you beside people during moments that matter. Wayland prepares students to approach those moments with knowledge, compassion, integrity, and a commitment to serve.

Compassion

See the person behind the patient and approach care with dignity, empathy, and respect.

Service

Prepare to use your abilities in service to patients, families, communities, and the people who depend on you.

Purpose

Develop as a nursing professional while growing in the values that shape how you lead, serve, and care for others.

Knowledge prepares you. Purpose shapes how you use it.

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Wayland Stories

Nursing at Wayland,
In Their Words.

Hear directly from members of the Wayland nursing community about their experiences, growth, and the people who helped shape their journey.

Wayland Nursing Story

Experience Nursing at Wayland

Discover what nursing education at Wayland can mean through the perspective of someone who experienced the journey firsthand.

Wayland Nursing Story

See the Journey Through Their Eyes

Hear how learning, relationships, and meaningful experiences helped shape a nursing journey at Wayland.

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Wayland nursing students learning together
Take the Next Step

Your Calling
Can Start Here.

Whether you're preparing to enter nursing or ready to advance your education, Wayland is ready to help you move forward with purpose.

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