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Mitchell College shifts to direct-entry BSN; board approves prior curricular changes

3189710 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

Mitchell College received board approval for previously discussed curriculum changes and for changing its BSN program from secondary-entry to direct-entry, a move the college said will strengthen peer support and streamline admissions.

The Board of Examiners of Nursing approved two related items from Mitchell College: (1) a vote to correct an earlier omission and formally approve curricular changes discussed at the March 19 meeting, and (2) a separate, new vote to convert the college's BSN program from secondary-entry to direct-entry.

College director Martha Kershaw told the board that in Mitchell's small-college environment, direct entry would help students build peer support from…

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