Most colleges and universities today have fairly welcoming policies toward undergraduate transfer students, and have special counselors assigned to help transfer students. But what if you had to stop in the middle of a nursing master’s degree program and would now like to transfer the credits you earned to another nursing school?Click to search our […]
Why It’s Tough Finding the True RN to BSN Online Cost
Fears about student debt and weak employment rates for college grads have spawned a whole world of transparency rules, college cost calculators and more in recent years. Theoretically, today’s college applicant should be much better informed about what an online degree will actually cost. A closer look at tuition for RN to BSN degrees, one […]
Data Hints That BSN Degrees Save Lives
Several studies in recent years have bolstered the case for more nurses getting a bachelor degree. The National Center for Biotechnology Information has pointed to several studies showing a correlation between the education level of nurses and patient outcomes, particularly patient mortality rates, in acute care settings. There have been conflicting studies showing that the […]
Fact Sheet: U.S. College Completion Rates Still Awful
In case you’re wondering about the biggest problem for American colleges today, it’s pretty simple. Students are failing to finish their degrees on time, and often failing the finish them at all, in massive numbers. Key facts: Even at top state universities, only about 65% of students actually finish a four-year degree in four years. […]
How To Get More Women Into Computer Science
Why do women seem to be deserting computer science education? A new study by Accenture and Girls Who Code (GWC) exposes the unpleasant fact that the percentage of women in U.S. computer science programs has plummeted from 37% in 1984 to just 18% today. That, along with a finding that the gap in pay between […]