"We are proud to partner with USC Upstate to bring these high-impact programs online," said Fernando Bleichmar, CEO at Risepoint. "USC Upstate's commitment to expanding access to education and ...

The expansion would include new opportunities for aspiring nurses as thousands went on strike in New York City.

Northeastern University's accelerated nursing program launched September 2025. It's already deepened its impact in Fall River ...

The 2009 deregulation allowed hundreds of new nursing schools, many of them for-profit institutions which have compiled a poorer track record educating students.

Healthcare is becoming increasingly driven by data and technology, and nursing informatics sits at the centre of that shift. This specialty combines clinical expertise with digital systems to improve ...

The Trump administration will no longer consider nursing a professional degree, limiting the amount of federal loans students can borrow. New Mexico health and education officials worry the move could ...

A group of bipartisan lawmakers sent a letter to the Education Department urging it to add nursing to the list of “professional degrees,” which would allow students to take out more federal loans. New ...

Hannah Moffenbier was working as a bedside nurse when she realized something was seriously wrong with the American healthcare system. “When I was at the bedside, I could quite literally feel the ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed in July, implemented loan limits on advanced degrees. With it came a new division of professional degrees and graduate degrees.However, it was not until November ...

Fewer loans for nursing students means fewer nurses – and less care for Americans everywhere. Nursing Students Need Loans Too A few years ago, on a cold March morning in rural Appalachia, an older ...

The Trump administration has decided that, for student loan programs at least, nursing programs are not "professional" degrees. While the decision simply means nursing students will be subject to a ...

Washington state’s health care system depends on a strong and stable workforce, and nurses — the largest and most trusted profession in the country — are at the center of it. Patients and communities ...