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Why Marquette College of Nursing?

  • Strong liberal arts foundation
  • Direct admission to the nursing major Freshman year
  • Complete BSN degree in 4 years
  • Physical assessment and foundation coursework to prepare student for clinical experience
  • Distinct clinical courses in general and specialty areas of nursing
  • 1:1 precepted clinical synthesis experience in the student's senior year 
  • Value-based education with service opportunities
  • Individualized attention from professors through one-on-one advising and small classes
  • Average instructor/student ratio for clinical courses is 1:8
  • Hands-on clinical practice at more than 80 area hospital/agency affiliations
  • Advanced nurse scholar program for academically qualified freshmen
  • Graduate nursing programs in seven specialties
  • PhD in nursing focused on vulnerable populations
  • Dedicated nursing floor in Cobeen residence hall
  • Excellent ROTC programs and scholarships  (Army, Navy, Air Force)
  • Opportunities for study abroad in many countries
  • Opportunity to spend semester in Washington D.C. at the Les Aspin Center
  • Availability of double major with BSN (pre-med, psychology, doctor of physical therapy)
  • Availability of minor in Spanish 
  • Learn from the best — Professors who are distinguished researchers and advanced practice nurses
  • Many opportunities for extracurricular activities
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