206 Prospect Avenue
Syracuse, New York 13203

Located in Syracuse, New York, St. Joseph's College of nursing was established in 1989 to train students in one of the medical profession's most lucrative careers, as a registered professional nurse (RN). The College of Nursing at St. Joseph's is a two-year program with 275 enrolled students each year. They offer an Associate's degree in applied science and is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, and other professional state accrediting agencies.

Knowing how important it is for nursing students to work directly with patients, the curriculum at St. Joseph's College of Nursing includes 180 hours of clinical practice each semester. St. Joseph's College of Nursing students work with patients under the supervision of the highly-qualified nursing faculty. St. Joseph's hospital is recognized for its cardiac care and critical care programs. They also offer programs in surgery, obstetrics, pediatrics, psychiatry, rehab and more.

Courses in liberal arts and science are taught by Le Moyne College in Syracuse, a school with which St. Joseph's College of Nursing has an affiliation. St. Joseph's offers small instructional groups and tutoring assistance. Students typically earn their degree in nursing in just two years.

Quick Facts:

St. Joseph's College of Nursing has a bachelor of science in nursing program.

The College of Nursing offers a weekend program for those who have to work or take care of family during the week. These students earn a degree in applied science in just two years.

The College of Nursing has residential-living facilities for students and offers a pro-rated fee for weekend students who request boarding.

An Associate's degree in applied science and a major in nursing is awarded to each graduated of St. Joseph's Nursing School. Graduates are eligible to sit for the licensure examination.

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