Tag: Nursing

Stanbridge University Ranked the 2026 #1 Best College for Nursing in California by Niche 

Stanbridge University Ranked the 2026 #1 Best College for Nursing in California by Niche 

Basic Overview  Stanbridge University has been ranked the #1 Best College for Nursing in California for 2026 by Niche. The recognition reflects Stanbridge University’s commitment to nursing education and highlights one of several factors students may consider when evaluating BSN programs, alongside accreditation, curriculum, clinical experiences, and educational outcomes.  What Is the Niche Best Colleges for Nursing Ranking?  Each […]

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What Skills Do You Need to Succeed in Nursing School? 

What Skills Do You Need to Succeed in Nursing School? 

Basic Overview  There is no single personality or background required to succeed in nursing school. However, students who develop skills such as communication, critical thinking, time management, adaptability, professionalism, and a willingness to learn are often well prepared for the academic, laboratory, simulation, and clinical experiences that nursing education provides.  Can Anyone Succeed in Nursing School?  Students […]

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ADN vs. BSN: Which Nursing Pathway Is Right for You? 

ADN vs. BSN: Which Nursing Pathway Is Right for You? 

Basic Overview  Students interested in becoming Registered Nurses generally choose between two educational pathways: an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Both pathways prepare graduates to pursue Registered Nurse licensure requirements, but they differ in curriculum, educational focus, and program length. Understanding these differences can help you determine which pathway aligns with […]

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What Should You Ask During a BSN Information Session?

What Should You Ask During a BSN Information Session?

Choosing a nursing program is an important decision. A school tour or information session can help you better understand the learning environment, program structure, and support services available to you.  Knowing what questions to ask during a nursing school tour may help you compare programs more effectively as well as determine which option aligns with your educational goals.  Additionally, […]

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What Does CCNE Accreditation Mean and Why Is It Important?

What Does CCNE Accreditation Mean and Why Is It Important?

If you’re researching nursing schools, you’ve probably come across the term CCNE accreditation. While it may seem like just another acronym, accreditation plays a major role in the quality of your education and your future career opportunities as a nurse.  Before enrolling in a nursing program, it’s important to understand what CCNE accreditation means, why it matters, and how it can impact everything from licensure to employment […]

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Faculty Spotlight: Kandace Husted, VN Program Assistant Director and Recent MSN Program Graduate

Faculty Spotlight: Kandace Husted, VN Program Assistant Director and Recent MSN Program Graduate

Stanbridge University’s Faculty Spotlights showcase stories of dedication, inspiration, achievement, and growth. This week, we’re getting to know Kandace Husted, Assistant Director of the Vocational Nursing (LVN) program at the Orange County campus, and a recent graduate from Stanbridge’s Master of Science in Nursing program. Tell me a little bit about yourself, what is your […]

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Scholarship Stories: Nursing Student John-Paul Klingensmith

Scholarship Stories: Nursing Student John-Paul Klingensmith

Stanbridge University is showcasing Scholarship Stories to spotlight our hardworking and inspiring students, as well as encourage other Stanbridge students to apply for scholarships! Congratulations to nursing student, John-Paul Klingensmith on his Dr. Jonathan Wu Excellence in Nursing Scholarship. 

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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Emilee Young and Clinical Study on Human Blood Plasma Products Treatment for Alzheimer’s

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Emilee Young and Clinical Study on Human Blood Plasma Products Treatment for Alzheimer's

Stanbridge University is highlighting Faculty Stories to spotlight personal stories of dedication, inspiration, and achievement. This week we are getting to know Dr. Emilee Young, Stanbridge University Vocational Nursing instructor, who is currently involved in a clinical study researching human blood plasma products treatment for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease.

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Stanbridge Alumni Spotlight: Vocational Nursing Graduate – Jaclyn Ramirez

Stanbridge Alumni Spotlight: Vocational Nursing Graduate – Jaclyn Ramirez

Stanbridge University presents Alumni True Stories to spotlight our incredible graduates and their post-Stanbridge journeys. Get to know Jaclyn Ramirez, a Vocational Nursing alumna putting her skills to work in dermatology.  

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