mcmctalk replied to nurse2bithink's topic in Pre-Nursing
Upward mobility is likely better as RN vs OTA as well. BSN could lead to advanced nursing degrees whereas OTA you are stuck as OTA (maybe OT but that'll require a BA or BS first)
Don't give up. Look for ABSN programs that only focuses on pre-req requirements instead of overal. Gpa. Also some schools like to evaluate students holistically vs direct gpa cutoff. Strong essay and a few sentences to e plain your upward trend in...
mcmctalk replied to maddymaeb's topic in Pre-Nursing
Oregon market is highly saturated in metro areas as well. Also the nursing school is even more competitive than CA since economy hit hard in OR. Maybe Idaho, Arizona, or Colorado if you want stay in the west.