Marymount University is a public, non-profit Catholic institution founded by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM). The university offers a variety of accredited hybrid, on-campus, and online nursing programs through the Malek School of Health Professions Department of Nursing, including BSN, RN to BSN, Accelerated BSN, MSN, DNP, NP, Post-Graduate Certificates, and more. All programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE, and the university is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.