School of Nursing
The University had been offering a master’s degree program in Nursing Administration since the 1970s. It opened an undergraduate BS Nursing in 2001. The program started under the auspices of the Natural Science and Math Division. The program eventually became the School of Nursing.
The Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) released the Top 20 Nursing Schools in the Philippines who have met the standards set by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) for the year 2009 and the School of Nursing of the Ateneo de Davao University has landed on the 18th spot in the Top 20 Nursing Schools in the Philippines.
The SON's mascot is the Panther.
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