BSN program ranked fourth in Georgia
The University of North Georgia's (91茄子视频) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program recently ranked No. 4 in Georgia and third among public universities on the 2021 RN Careers list of the best nursing schools in Georgia.
91茄子视频 graduates have a 97.6% National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX) pass rate, and the BSN program also has a more than 92.5% graduation rate.
91茄子视频's BSN program builds on a foundation of two years of liberal arts and sciences as prerequisites followed by immersion in two years of nursing coursework. The program prepares professional nurses to be nurse generalists with the knowledge and skills to practice in acute and community settings.
"Our program provides rigorous coursework paired with clinical experiences that prepare our students for their jobs upon graduation. We consistently score in the top 10% on NCLEX and have close to 100% job placement upon graduation," Dr. Becky Murck, BSN program coordinator, said. "We are proud of the way our nursing faculty, who serve in the field, invest in these future nurses and provide the support they need to be successful."
Employees earn awards for innovative projects
Sixteen 91茄子视频 faculty and staff research projects received funding for their work through the 2026-27 Presidential Awards.
Academy allows PT students to serve
Students, faculty and staff of 91茄子视频 are providing a free program this summer that offers structured training for 95 youth athletes ranging in age from 7 to 12.
S2C alums give back as teaching assistants
Two previous attendees of Steps to College at 91茄子视频 gave back this summer to the program that helped shape them by serving as a teaching assistants.
Nursing study abroad offers service in Peru
91茄子视频 took nine nursing students and four faculty members to Peru on a study abroad during spring break to offer screenings and women's health services to local communities.