Nursing School

Meeting your chosen college’s general entrance requirements is the first step toward a university or college degree in nursing.

With more than 700 baccalaureate programs in the United States, the prospective student must do research to determine which programs match his or her needs and career...

Nursing, unlike many other professions, has a variety of educational paths for those who return for advanced education. You should decide if baccalaureate- or graduate-level...

A standard basic or generic baccalaureate nursing program is a four-year college or university education that incorporates a variety of liberal arts courses with...

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are more than 2 million jobs for nurses, and the profession is one of the top ten occupations expected to...

When it comes to nursing school and nursing programs, there are a lot of acronyms flying around. Not sure what they all mean? Here are some common abbreviations...

As the U.S. population continues to grow and we live longer and more active lives, there is an increasing need for nurses, especially those with advanced education...

Once you have defined your career goals and the level of nursing education they will require, the next step is matching your needs with the offerings and characteristics...

The health-care industry has continued to change dramatically over the past few years, transforming the roles of nurses and escalating the opportunities for those...

Considering a career in nursing? Peterson's Master the Nursing School and Allied Health Entrance Exams has all the preparation you need to take the RN, PN,...