Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Nursing

at Berea College · Berea, Kentucky

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor's Degree in Nursing at Berea College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in nursing. The program combines a blend of theoretical and practical components, focusing on patient care, health assessment, and clinical practice. Students engage in hands-on training in various healthcare settings, allowing for real-world application of the skills acquired in the classroom.

Throughout their studies, students will cover a wide array of topics, including anatomy, pharmacology, nursing ethics, and mental health nursing. The program employs innovative teaching methods that leverage technology and contemporary practices in healthcare. Additionally, students benefit from small class sizes, which foster personalized learning and close interactions with faculty members.

By choosing to study in the US, students are immersed in a diverse healthcare landscape that enriches their educational experience. The nursing program at Berea College emphasizes not only medical knowledge but also the importance of cultural competence and communication skills, preparing graduates to work effectively with diverse patient populations.

Graduates of the program are well-prepared to take the NCLEX-RN examination, a vital step towards obtaining licensure as a registered nurse. The program strives to produce compassionate, competent, and confident nursing professionals ready to meet the challenges of the healthcare field.

Entry requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of prerequisite courses in biology, chemistry, and mathematics
Minimum GPA requirement
Personal statement or essay
Letters of recommendation

English: International students are typically expected to achieve a score of 79 or higher on the TOEFL, or an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, to demonstrate proficiency in English.

International students:

International students must obtain an F-1 student visa to study at Berea College. The college provides necessary documentation, including the I-20 form, to facilitate this process. Additionally, students will be required to comply with SEVIS regulations throughout their stay.