THE BEST NURSES ARE PLATTSBURGH NURSES
Our highly esteemed program will prepare you for excellence in nursing practice.
Nursing Major — First-Year Entry Program
Through this program, you will be ready for practice as a professional nurse upon graduation. Following four years of general education and professional studies, you can take your professional licensing exam and find employment as an entry-level nurse with progressive career advancement. Or apply for entry into graduate education.
What Will I Learn?
Our highly respected and competitive program of study integrates the natural, biological, and behavioral sciences, with professional studies. Applied learning experiences are the hallmark of excellent nursing education. Our program provides you practical knowledge and an understanding of the complex healthcare systems. Upon successful completion of program requirements, you are eligible to take the NCLEX-RN examination and apply for licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN).
What is Unique About Our Program?
- Experience begins in the first semester of the sophomore year and builds each subsequent semester
- The program offers a diversity of experiences, including opportunities to study abroad.