Why this Cal State program produces some of the highest-paid grads in the country

Pell Grant recipients from this CSU program out-earn students who received the same federal aid at Stanford - and almost ...
Capitol WeeklyOpinion

A healthy exception: community colleges and the nursing crisis

OPINION—California faces the nation’s most severe nursing shortage. By 2038, the state is projected to face a deficit of ...
Capital Public Radio

Tired of the waiting lists for California’s public universities, nursing students increasingly turn to expensive private programs

For Julio Rivera, transferring from a local community college to a bachelor’s program in nursing was always a top priority. As someone who enjoyed helping others, nursing seemed like a natural career.
EdSourceOpinion

Legislature, governor must improve nursing education in California

When it comes to preparing the nurses California urgently needs, the state's higher education system is misaligned, leaving ...
Times of San Diego

Southwestern College Nursing Program Ranked Among Top 5 in California

For the fifth time in as many years, Southwestern College’s nursing program ranks among the top five in California, according to an annual list of the state’s best nursing schools. The rankings, ...
EdSource

Bill would expand nursing bachelor’s degrees to California community colleges

Community college leaders will once again attempt to offer bachelor’s degrees in nursing, renewing a fight with the state’s universities over whether expanding to the two-year sector eases ...
LAist

Tired Of The Waiting Lists For California’s Public Universities, Nursing Students Increasingly Turn To Expensive Private Programs

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. For Julio Rivera, transferring from a ...