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Joyce University Earns Full ANCC Accreditation

Feb 3, 2026

Joyce University Celebrates Full ANCC Accreditation

Salt Lake City, UT– We’re excited to share that Joyce University of Nursing & Health Sciences has earned full accreditation as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation.

This accreditation allows Joyce University to award contact hours for nursing faculty and reflects our strong commitment to professional excellence, lifelong learning, and advancing nursing practice.

This is a meaningful milestone made possible by the dedication, expertise, and passion of our faculty and staff. Thank you for the important role you play in shaping the future of nursing and elevating the standard of care.

  • ABOUT JOYCE UNIVERSITY

    Founded in 1979, Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences’ mission is to prepare students to serve as competent professionals, to advance their careers, and to pursue lifelong learning. Located in Draper, Utah, Joyce University is proud to have helped thousands of students across the US graduate and launch lasting healthcare careers. With a recent expansion of its pre-licensure programs to select regional locations, including Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kentucky, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin, Joyce University enables aspiring nurses in these regions to access the same high-quality education and opportunities that have defined the institution for decades. Join them as they continue to shape the future of healthcare, one student at a time.

    Joyce University is institutionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) and programmatically accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) for the Associate of Science in Nursing degree program and by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing degree programs.

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