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The year the School of Nursing celebrated its 75th anniversary, in 1968, the General Assembly of Virginia by act of law established Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) on July 1, with the Medical College of Virginia, the Health Sciences Division, and Richmond Professional Institute, the General Academic Division, as its component parts.
The college offers 25 occupational/technical associate degree programs, 9 occupational/technical certificate programs, 5 transfer programs, and 41 career studies certificate programs requiring less than one-year of full-time study. 97% of the college's programs offer at least one class through distance learning.
The School of Nursing's graduate programs are ranked in the top 4 percent of US nursing schools (out of more than 800 American nursing schools) and Virginia's only nursing graduate program to be ranked among the nation's top 25 (U.S. News & World Report, 2020). Several of its programs are also ranked in the nation's top 20.
ECPI University was founded in Norfolk, Virginia, by Alfred Dreyfus [3] in 1966 as Electronic Computer Programming Institute. Initially formed as an institution offering accelerated education in computer science and programming, ECPI University later expanded its offerings to include electronics engineering technology, health sciences, nursing, and culinary arts.
Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC and, informally, NOVA) is a public community college with six campuses and four centers in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C. It is the third-largest multi-campus community college in the United States and the second largest educational institution in the Commonwealth of Virginia after ...
It mostly serves students living on the Middle Peninsula and the Northern Neck, but it also has students from other parts of Virginia. RCC offers associate degrees, certificates, career studies certificates, dual enrollment credit, non-credit programs, lifelong learning credits, and programs for incarcerated students. [1] Commencement 2019 at RCC
Alexandria Technical College Associate Degree Nursing Program, Alexandria; Anoka-Ramsey Community College Associate Degree Nursing Program, Coon Rapids; Bemidji State University Baccalaureate Nursing Program Department of Nursing, Bemidji; Bethel University Nursing Department, St. Paul; Central Lakes College Associate Degree Nursing Program ...
The new school operated in this manner for the next fifteen years. In 1980, a task force was commissioned to determine the feasibility of creating a hospital-based college that would grant 2-year degrees in nursing and allied health. The next year the Community Hospital Board of Trustees made a commitment to such a school.