Upon completion of the program, a graduate is eligible to write the NCLEX-RN Examination for licensure as a registered Nurse, and is prepared to function as a generalist in professional nursing practice.

The graduate is also eligible for graduate study based on individual achievement.

The program involves a foundation of liberal arts education with basic preparation in professional nursing.

An internship at the end of the senior year facilitates a smooth transition from student to graduate role.

Registered nurse baccalaureate graduates are prepared to practice in a variety of settings, which may include hospitals, community agencies, and long-term care facilities.

Mission

• Prepare citizens qualified to practice as professional nurses in successful competition with graduates of colleges and universities throughout the United States.
• To meet national and local leadership needs in nursing and;
• To find personal life satisfaction in nursing practice through ever widening horizons of understanding and service.

Purpose

• Write the NCLEX-RN Examination for licensure as a registered nurse
• Is prepared to function as a generalist in professional nursing practice and;
• Is eligible for graduate study, based on individual achievement.