Be In Demand with a Nursing Degree!
Why Nursing?
- Competitive salaries and flexible hours
- Job stability and security
- Unlimited career opportunities in hospitals, school settings, nursing homes, administration, case management, research, consulting, management, and administration
- Opportunities for advanced practice as a nurse practitioner, nurse anesthetist, nurse midwife, clinical nurse specialist, or other specialized roles
- Work in specialty areas such as emergency nursing, critical care, pediatrics, obstetrics, behavioral health, community health/home health, and geriatrics
- Start a career in nursing as a high school graduate, advance your current nursing career, or pursue a second career--we offer multiple pathways to your degree
- Make a difference in the lives of diverse populations on a daily basis
- The opportunity to change lives!
Discover where you belong in this growing health care career! Depending on where you are in your career aspirations (pre-service, LPN, RN), Marywood offers different tracks of study, specially designed to meet your specific needs as you earn your BSN degree and advance your professional goals.
Students are required to pass the NCLEX-RN examination to be granted licensure in the state in which they are applying. Graduates of the nursing program who successfully pass the NCLEX licensure exam are prepared to practice in a variety of health care settings, including: critical care, community health, public health, primary care, acute care, long-term care, home health, and mental health care, as well as pharmaceutical and administrative settings.
- Interdisciplinary academic approach and hands-on clinical skills
- Numerous career/practice opportunities
- Three tracks: BSN, RN-BSN, and LPN-BSN
- Highly skilled and involved faculty
Outcomes & Opportunities
Top Employers
- Hospitals
- Clinical/Doctor's Office
- Mental Health Office
- School Districts
Top Career Paths
- Registered Nurse
- General/ Family Practitioner
- Nursing Administrator
- Nursing Educator