i have been accepted to schools in ct/ri and one in nc. the school in ct/ri is front loaded with courses 31 hrs. for 12mos. then do 17mos clinicals in ri. both schools cost ~same. theschool in nc is 24 mos with 47 hrs nrs core courses mixed with clinicals which are done at same time. will have more call time in nc. but will have to move twice if i go to the schools in ct/ri. my family is only considering nc to be best choice because it is closer to home so they want nc. nc school has 20 students per class instructor keep up with total of 40 students. and ct/ri school has 8 students 4 instructors per class total of 16 students and much less call in ri and students are off when univers. is off. in nc school is straight 24 months with 20 days pto for the two years. nc school is 5 hrs from home, ct/ri 13.5-16hrs from home. i loved the program in ri but didnt get/have to visit ct part? please help???? any suggestions are helpful.
i looked for what school had the best pass rate in oral boards and the written. Also was #1 in the amount and type of clinical experiences given to student. I want to be well prepped for the job when i am done. Which schools in CT.? Am going in May to one in CT. And totally estatic!!!
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i have been accepted to schools in ct/ri and one in nc. the school in ct/ri is front loaded with courses 31 hrs. for 12mos. then do 17mos clinicals in ri. both schools cost ~same. theschool in nc is 24 mos with 47 hrs nrs core courses mixed with clinicals which are done at same time. will have more call time in nc. but will have to move twice if i go to the schools in ct/ri. my family is only considering nc to be best choice because it is closer to home so they want nc. nc school has 20 students per class instructor keep up with total of 40 students. and ct/ri school has 8 students 4 instructors per class total of 16 students and much less call in ri and students are off when univers. is off. in nc school is straight 24 months with 20 days pto for the two years. nc school is 5 hrs from home, ct/ri 13.5-16hrs from home. i loved the program in ri but didnt get/have to visit ct part? please help???? any suggestions are helpful.