Nursing Program

The nursing program at Kentucky Christian University prepares students for careers in hospitals, convalescent centers, clinics, home care, and physician's offices. The program focuses on knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for the sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Program courses include: administration of medication and treatments, assisting and physician during treatments and examinations, referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. Get more details below including other Kentucky colleges that offer nursing program.

The Nursing program at Kentucky Christian University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education since 2005.

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Kentucky Christian University

South Limestone, Lexington, KY

Kentucky Christian University provides a variety of degree programs for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Grayson, Kentucky and operated as a private institution. The school maintains a Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. The school enrolls 700 students per year, allowing for smaller more engaging class sizes.

A list of some of the programs offered are:

• Theological and Ministerial Studies
• Business Administration
• Nursing
• Elementary Education

To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit school records, which are then reviewed by the admissions committee. Most students at Kentucky Christian University scored within the range of 18 - 22 on the ACT exam. This school has an admissions rate of 35 percent of which only 80 percent chose to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

The cost of tuition is close to $17,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and as such students should visit the school's net price calculator to understand their cost of attendance. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered as grants or student loans.

Kentucky Christian University participates in intercollegiate athletic programs through the NAIA's Mid-South Conference in Football.

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Kentucky Christian University offers a bachelor's degree program in nursing.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Registered Nurses

Description

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).