Nursing Schools & Programs in Boston
With its high density of colleges and universities, Boston offers numerous nursing education options. Advanced nursing practice programs in adult health, community health, maternal child health and psychiatric/mental health are available at Boston College's Connell School of Nursing as part of its range of undergraduate and graduate nursing degrees.
Demand for nurses is high in the Boston area. According to the Massachusetts Division of Career Services, nursing ranks second among the occupations expected to generate one out of two projected new jobs in Boston through 2018. Statewide, 19% growth is expected in registered nursing jobs by 2018, with 13% growth anticipated for licensed practical and vocational nurses.
About: New England Institute of Technology is a technical college offering 20 Associate and Bachelor of Science degrees in different program areas. Most of our Associate Degree programs can be completed in as little as 18 months and our Bachelor of Science programs in as little as 3 years. Every year over 2,000 students choose New England Institute of Technology to learn the hands-on laboratory and classroom training to provide them the necessary skills to begin their technical careers. New England Institute of Technology has been the leader in technical career education since 1940. NEIT is regionally accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. (NEASC) Request Information
MGH Institute of Health Professions
Boston, MA US
About: An independent affiliate of the world-renowned Massachusetts General Hospital, the MGH Institute operates within the Partners HealthCare System ¿ the nation's second largest integrated health care system ¿ offering unparalleled opportunities for students to learn and work alongside expert practitioners in a variety of hospital, clinical, and community settings. As a pioneer in preparing non-nurses to become nurse practitioners, our entry-level program will give you the knowledge base and critical thinking skills to become a sought-after advanced practice nurse in just three years. In our post-professional program, you'll integrate scientific nursing knowledge, academic scholarship, as well as clinical and leadership skills with the ability to step into supervisory or management roles that improve the way health care is delivered. Request Information