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Nursing Degrees in Philadelphia, PA area

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Villanova University College of Nursing:
Villanova University College of Nursing, located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, is a major school of nursing that offers continuing education, certificate, undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. Specializations include Adult Nurse Practitioner, BSN - MSN track, Nursing Education, and more. As a National League for Nursing (NLN) Center of Excellence in Nursing Education, prospective students are invited to join our community of scholars and clinicians.

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About Our Nursing Programs:

Photo of Nursing Degrees in Philadelphia, PA areaThe academic programs in the College of Nursing are directed to interpretation of nursing as a healing ministry emanated by love and demonstrated through service and the care of others. As a healing art as well as an applied science and practice discipline, nursing as taught at Villanova University, emphasizes the concern for spiritual health as well as that of mind and body. 

Our Mission:
The College of Nursing is a tangible expression of Villanova University's mission, tradition, and commitment to human service. As a major school of nursing under Catholic auspices, it carries responsibility for the education of nurses within the framework of Christian beliefs and values and the heritage of the Order of St. Augustine. The College of Nursing interprets nursing as a healing ministry emanated by love and demonstrated through service and the care of others.

Undergraduate & Graduate Degree Nursing Programs:


Undergraduate Degree Programs:

- Bachelor of Science (BSN)
- Second Degree Options
- BSN/MSN

Graduate Degree Programs:

- Adult Nurse Practitioner
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
- Nurse Anesthesia  
- Nursing Education   
- Health Care Administration
- PhD in Nursing, and many more ...

Accreditation:
The College of Nursing is a member of several nursing education organizations. They are the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), the National League for Nursing (NLN) and The Pennsylvania Higher Education Nursing Schools Association (PHENSA).

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Address: 800 E. Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , USA
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Student Testimonial:
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Delaware County Community College
Courses / Programs
With locations throughout Chester County (Downingtown, Exton, West Chester, West Grove) and Delaware County (Upper Darby, Media, Sharon Hill) in Penn State, and within easy reach of Philadelphia, Delaware County Community College provides a wide-range of high-quality allied health & nursing certificate & associate degree programs.

From our dedicated Allied Health, Emergency Services and Nursing Department, you will find a variety of programs and courses that can springboard your career into the health care industry.

Our programs will give a solid knowledge of your chosen field as well as the skills and mindset to prepare you for success.

Instruction in our classrooms is competitive with that of four-year institutions, and while our costs may be lower, the quality of your educational experience is not.

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Associate Degree & Certificate Programs in Allied Health, Nursing & Emergency Services:

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Courses / Programs
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Technical & Trade Programs:
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Medical / Healthcare Programs:
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Spa & Salon Programs:
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Courses / Programs
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Courses / Programs
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Courses / Programs
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Allied Health Certificate Programs
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Paramedic Training Institute Programs
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