4 Reasons Nursing School Is So Competitive + 4 Tips to Make Your Application Stand Out

FEATURED ARTICLE | JUNE 7, 2016 | BY DANIELLE LAMARRE-SMITH, DIRECTOR OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT SERVICES, UB SON

We’ve all heard about the need for more nurses nationwide, so you may be asking yourself why it is so difficult to be accepted into a nursing program. If there is a nursing shortage, why aren’t colleges and universities graduating more nurses? As a higher education professional at the School of Nursing at the University at Buffalo, I can provide several reasons for the high level of competition in nursing schools.

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4 Reasons Nursing School Is Competitive

4 Tips to Make Your Application Stand Out

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