Clinical requirements for Lamar University’s online nursing programs can be completed at approved healthcare facilities throughout Texas. Our dedicated clinical placement team helps you identify and secure clinical sites convenient to your location, whether you’re in Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin or anywhere across the state.

Clinical Site Options:

• Hospitals and medical centers
• Community health clinics
• Long-term care facilities
• School health settings
• Mental health facilities

Clinical Placement Support:

• Personalized assistance from clinical coordinators
• Preceptor matching based on your specialty interests
• Possibility of completing clinicals at your current workplace (if approved)
• Coordination with Texas facilities that meet ACEN standards

Clinical Hours by Program:

• MSN programs: Include practicum and clinical requirements specific to your specialty
• RN to BSN: Community health and leadership clinical experiences
• All clinical sites are pre-approved and comply with Texas Board of Nursing requirements

You are not required to travel to Beaumont or any Lamar University campus—clinical experiences can be arranged in your local Texas community.