a Kansas City Nursing School

Research College of Nursing (RCoN) is a fully-accredited institution preparing nurses to thrive in complex healthcare environments. Students gain a unique pairing of educational excellence and strength of the region’s leading healthcare system – HCA Midwest Health. RCoN offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). Trusted for more than 115 years, RCoN continues educating nurses, developing leaders and caring for communities.

a Kansas City Nursing School

Research College of Nursing (RCoN) is a fully-accredited institution preparing nurses to thrive in complex healthcare environments. Students gain a unique pairing of educational excellence and strength of the region’s leading healthcare system – HCA Midwest Health. RCoN offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). Trusted for more than 115 years, RCoN continues educating nurses, developing leaders and caring for communities.

What's been happening around Research College of Nursing

Alumni Spotlight: Lucy Joo-Castro Champion of Community Health

Alumni Spotlight: Lucy Joo-Castro Champion of Community Health


Lucy Joo-Castro (BSN '99), a champion of community health and pioneer in RCoN history  View Article

Research College of Nursing faculty recognized among 2023 award recipients

Research College of Nursing faculty recognized among 2023 award recipients


Research College of Nursing faculty recognized for their impact within the college, community and profession by The Research Foundation.  View Article

Research College of Nursing announces fall 2022 Dean's List

Research College of Nursing announces fall 2022 Dean's List


Congratulations to the juniors, seniors and Accelerated BSN students who earned a spot on the Fall 2022 Dean's List.  View Article