Nursing Program

The nursing program at Marywood 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 Pennsylvania colleges that offer nursing program.

The Nursing program at Marywood is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission for more than 37 years.

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Marywood University (Marywood)

5 Swan Street, Mansfield, PA

Marywood provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and operated as a private institution. The school maintains a Roman Catholic affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Approximately 3,500 students enroll at Marywood per year.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Public Administration And Social Services
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Psychology
• Education

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, student records, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions staff. Students may provide either the ACT or SAT scores to be considered for admissions at this school. A score between 1410 to 1690 on the SAT, or 20 to 26 for the ACT is usually submitted among admitted students. 70% of those students that apply are admitted to Marywood University, of which 30% choose to enroll. More information on admissions can be found here.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $31,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and as such students should visit the school's net price calculator to identify their costs. Students at Marywood University may be eligible for aid which is typically loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Athletic programs are available at Marywood through the NCAA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate athletics. Athletic programs available may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Field Hockey (NCAA Division III)

For a complete list of academic programs offered, enrollment information, admissions information, and more, please take a look at the school's website at http://www.marywood.edu/.

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Marywood 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).