CA will look at you after a year of experience with your RN....so they arent completely ruled out. thats what I am working on now...they have one lady a the board who deals with EC grads only....call...
Instead of saying its not true and implying others dont know what they are talking about...call the CA board and find out yourself....I have and thats what I was told..the lack of clinical hours is...
I enrolled in the program in 07 with a CA address, had no problems...call the board and talk to them...Excelsior also told me they have had students getting endorsed after 6-12 months in another...
CA doesnt reconize Excelsior for initial licensure, but you can endorse in after a year experience as an RN, they do a case by case review....If you want to work at the VA, then you can do excelsior...