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Committee conditionally approves Samuel Merritt's Sacramento enrollment increase; requires proof no clinical displacement in Region 4
Summary
The ELC recommended acceptance of Samuel Merritt University's Sacramento enrollment increase on the condition that the school provide documentation showing the clinical placements proposed in Region 4 would not displace existing programs; the motion passed after amendment.
The Board of Registered Nursing's Education and Licensing Committee voted to recommend acceptance of Samuel Merritt University's requested enrollment increases at its Sacramento campus, but only after amending the motion to require the university to submit documentation demonstrating that the additional clinical placements in Region 4 would not displace existing nursing programs.
Samuel Merritt asked to increase enrollment for its entry-level master (ELM) and accelerated (ABSN) programs by adding summer and additional cohorts so that Sacramento annual enrollment would rise by 72 students (24 for ELM and 48 for ABSN). School representatives, including Dr. Resch…
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