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      BSN/BS (2nd Degree) for Non-Nurses with a Bachelor’s degree

      An accelerated program that admits students with baccalaureate degrees in other disciplines and no previous nursing education and awards a baccalaureate nursing degree. […]

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      Associate Degree in Nursing

      A program that requires at least two to three academic years of full-time equivalent college academic work and awards an associate degree in nursing. […]

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      RN Diploma

      A program that is typically housed within a hospital based structural unit and awards a diploma or certificate of completion. […]

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      Post-Graduate Certificate

      Admits nurses with a graduate degree in nursing, and, at completion, awards either a certificate or other evidence of completion, such as a letter from the program director. […]

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      Post-Bachelor’s Certificate

      Admits students with baccalaureate nursing degrees and awards at completion, a certificate. […]

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      LPN/LVN to BSN/BS (for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses)

      Admits licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and awards a baccalaureate nursing degree. […]

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      LPN/LVN (Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse)

      A program that requires at least one year of full-time equivalent coursework and awards a diploma or certificate of completion as a LPN/LVN. […]

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      DNP (Post-Bachelor’s)

      Admits nurses with a baccalaureate degree who want to pursue a doctoral degree that focuses on practice. This program prepares graduates for the highest level of nursing practice beyond the […]

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