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- What It's Like to Be a Nurse
- What to Expect in Your First Year of Nursing School
- Choosing Nursing for the Right Reasons
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Is Nursing a Good Career Choice for Moms?
- Accelerated BSN and MSN Programs
- Career Opportunities for Nurses
- NLN Accreditation: Does it Really Matter?
- How to Become a CRNA
- Which Doctorate is Right for Me? DNP vs. PhD
- Is Distance Education Right for You?
- Nursing School Study Tips
- Critical Care Nursing
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Virginia Nursing Schools
Featured schools...
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Online Programs:
MSN - Nursing Education
MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner
MSN - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Online Programs:
BS in Nursing
MSN in Education (RN to MSN)
MSN in Education
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Online Programs:
MSN - Nurse Educator
MSN - Gerontology
PhD - Nursing Education
School Listings...
Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA
Programs: Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 71.00% (2010)
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN Online
Accreditation: NLNAC Diploma, CCNE Baccalaureate
Centra
Lynchburg, VA
Programs: Associate of Science in Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Diploma, NLNAC Practical
Dabney S. Lancaster Community College
Clifton Forge, VA
Programs: Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate, LPN Bridge Program, Nursing Program
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2011)
Eastern Mennonite University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: Practical Nursing, BSN (four year), Accelerated BSN (second degree), RN to BSN, BSN to MSN
Programs: Accelerated BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Licensed Practical Nursing, MSN Leadership and Management, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate
ECPI College of Technology - Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA
Programs: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, Practical Nursing, Registered Nursing Associate Degree
Accreditation: NLNAC Baccalaureate
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 78.80% (2011)
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Degree Types: BSN (four year), Accelerated BSN (second degree), RN to BSN, RN to MSN, BSN to MSN, Post Masters Certification, DNP, PhD
Programs: Accelerated BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Graduate Certificate Nursing Administration, Graduate Certificate Nursing Education, MSN Nurse Educator, MSN Nurse Practitioner, MSN Nursing Administration, PhD in Nursing, RN to BSN, RN to MSN
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Germanna Community College - Locust Grove Campus
Locust Grove, VA
Programs: AAS in Nursing, Certified Nurses Aide, LPN to RN Program, Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2011)
Global Health Nurse Training Services
Alexandria, VA
Degree Types: Nursing Assistant, Practical Nursing, Associate's Degree
Programs: AAS in Nursing, Nurse Aide Program, Practical Nursing Program
Accreditation: NLNAC Practical
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 76.90% (2011)
Hampton University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN (four year), Accelerated BSN (second degree), LPN to BSN, RN to BSN, RN to MSN, BSN to MSN, DNP, PhD
Programs: Accelerated BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Philosophy, LPN to BSN, MSN Advanced Adult Nursing, MSN Community Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing, MSN Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN: Administration, MSN: Advanced Adult Nursing, MSN: Community Health Nursing, MSN: Community Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing, MSN: Education, MSN: Family Nurse Practitioner, Nursing LPN to BS, Nursing RN to BSN, RN to BSN, RN to MSN
Accreditation: NLNAC Master's, NLNAC Baccalaureate, CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2005)
Henrico County Public Schools
Henrico, VA
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Practical
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 87.50% (2011)
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA
Degree Types: Nursing Assistant, Practical Nursing, Associate's Degree
Programs: Certified Nurses Aide, Licensed Practical Nursing, Registered Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 57.10% (2011)
James Madison University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN (four year), RN to BSN, BSN to MSN, Post Masters Certification
Programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, MSN Clinical Nurse Leader, MSN Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN Nurse Administrator, MSN Nurse Midwifery, Post Master's Certificate Adult Nurse Practitioner, Post Master's Certificate Clinical Nurse Leader, Post Master's Certificate Family Nurse Practitioner, Post Master's Certificate Nurse Administrator, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Jefferson College of Health Sciences
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN (four year), Accelerated BSN (second degree), RN to BSN, BSN to MSN
Programs: Accelerated BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, MSN Nurse Clinician Educator, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
John Tyler Community College
Midlothian, VA
Programs: AAS in Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
Liberty University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN (four year), RN to BSN, BSN to MSN
Programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, MSN Clinical Nurse Specialists, MSN Nurse Educators, RN to BSN Completion
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Lynchburg College
Lynchburg, VA
Degree Types: BSN (four year), BSN to MSN
Programs: Bachelor Of Science In Nursing, MSN Clinical Nurse Leader, MSN Nursing Education
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Marymount University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: Accelerated BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Online RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
Programs: 2nd Degree BSN, AS Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN to BSN, RN to BSN Completion
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate, NLNAC Baccalaureate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 42.86% (2011)
Northern Virginia Community College
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: LPN to RN, Momentum RN to BSN Program, Online Hybrid Registered Nurse Track, Traditional Registered Nurse Track
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 93.22% (2010)
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