East Tennessee State University
310 Roy S. Nicks Hall – PO Box 70617
Johnson City, Tennessee 37614
Johnson City, Tennessee 37614
Phone:
423-439-4578; 1-888-37-NURSE
Contact:
Francine Miller, Academic Advisor
millerf@etsu.edu
Program Director:
Rhonda Brodrick, MSN, RN
brodrick@etsu.edu
Dean:
Dr. Wendy Nehring
nehringw@etsu.edu
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Description & Objectives
The RWJ New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program at ETSU’s College of Nursing aims to expand the number of accelerated second-degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing student admitted to the program. The objectives of the program are to:
1) Increase the number of second-degree students by 5
2) Provide financial assistance to these students through the $10,000 scholarship
3) Target the scholarship opportunity toward students under-represented in nursing
4) Provide academic mentoring and leadership training to recipients
Duration:
18 months
Admission Requirements:
Minimum 2.6 GPA; prior bachelor’s degree in field other than nursing; completion of Anatomy and Physiology I and II; Microbiology; Probability and Statistics.
Tuition Requirements:
+/- depending on hours taken: Typical 15 hour semester would be $3376 to include nursing specific fees.
