In thirty five years, the College has grown from six to approximately 1,400 students, expanded its programs to include baccalaureate through doctoral, moved from a division in the College of Social Science to a free-standing College, expanded offerings to three campuses, established eminent scholar chairs and professorships focused on advancing nursing knowledge, and created five major centers/institutes that provide the opportunity for research, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing is located on the east side of campus near the Social Science building. Student parking is available in Parking Garage II.