- Produce competent practitioners who meet professional standards and fulfill the mission, vision, and philosophy of the Lienhard School of Nursing, the College of Health Professions, and Pace University.
- Provide a quality education within urban and suburban settings to serve diverse communities.
- Foster teaching, learning, scholarship, and service within a community of integrity that respects all persons and values health care as a social right.
- Prepare nurses to be global citizens.
- Educate baccalaureate students in curricula that value a high level of nursing competence, clinical reasoning, and effective communication to provide a broad foundational base for professional nursing practice in complex and diverse healthcare environments with a primary health care worldview.
- Educate master’s and doctoral students with a depth and breadth of knowledge, skills, and philosophy necessary for advanced nurse leaders to promote health, innovate practice, and expand scholarship in complex and diverse healthcare environments with a primary health care worldview.