Open House for Nursing Program at Rutgers-Camden

For Immediate Release

CAMDEN -- An open house for prospective students interested in earning a bachelors degree in nursing at Rutgers UniversityCamden will be held from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6.

This information session will allow interested individuals to learn more about the academic requirements for admission to the nursing program at the Camden campus of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Attendees are encouraged to bring their scholastic transcripts.

The undergraduate nursing program at Rutgers University-Camden offers upper-division classes that emphasize evolving trends in medical practice, theory and technology. The Rutgers-Camden nursing program is accredited by both the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and the New Jersey State Board of Nursing.

Rutgers-Camden nursing students enjoy high passage rates for their National Council Licensing Examination, often beating both the New Jersey and national averages for this key professional exam. Nursing graduates also enjoy strong job placement rates.

The information session will be held in room 121 on the first floor of Armitage Hall, located on Fifth Street, between Cooper Street and the Benjamin Franklin Bridge on the Rutgers-Camden campus.

Directions to the campus are online at www.camden.rutgers.edu. For more information, call (856) 225-6226.

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