jentl2002 replied to jentl2002's topic in Psychiatric
Oh you will get some responses here...
I hesitated to even post my question because of all the hate people have gotten on other questions when they mention direct entry. You're right - just a...
jentl2002 replied to jentl2002's topic in Psychiatric
Thank you for your input! I knew posting here that I'd get a lot of opinions about the length of the program, as there's lots of thoughts about direct entry. Really just looking for ideas on the...
jentl2002 replied to jentl2002's topic in Psychiatric
Thank you. I am understanding this is a very rigorous program. I do feel well-connected to the field. I've talked to several people who have gone through the same program in two years and agree it's...
Hello, for anyone who has completed the prespecialty program at Vanderbilt (for direct entry), could you help me understand what a typical schedule looked like for you? Maybe a week as well? And how...
jentl2002 replied to jentl2002's topic in Psychiatric
I’ve been accepted and will attend, so I have all the information. It’s a 24 month program and I’ll be moving to Tennessee. I have scholarships and loans for the tuition and living expenses,...
jentl2002 replied to jentl2002's topic in Psychiatric
Hi thanks for your reply! Vanderbilt's program is a direct entry MSN, meaning you don't earn a BSN but after year 1 you take your NCLEX and after year 2 you take your pmhnp boards. So 2 years
Would you go into 160k of student loan debt for a 2 year pmhnp program in order to start earning NP salary of 200k more quickly? Or would you take a longer rout (BSN then MSN) and take 5 years to...
I agree, confusing. I will say, several of us for pre-specialty said when they spoke to admissions they were told we would hear before the holidays (including me). I really really really don't think...
Not to worry. I emailed them directly about another topic regarding a prerequisite and then I followed up by asking about timeline. So I asked them directly. I, too, have not heard anything since my...
I have an email from admissions stating “At the latest, you will hear back in February, but we are trying to push out decisions before the holidays in December.” So hopefully they’re able to get...