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Pellissippi State Community College Department of Nursing | Last updated 11.01.09
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| School | Location | Phone Contact | Web site | Prerequisites | Programs Offered | Notes |
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| Pellissippi State Community College | Magnolia Avenue and Blount County Campuses | Katrenia Hill Pre-nursing Advising Center, Alexander 107 694-6460 |
www.pstcc.edu departments/nursing |
Courses Required | AAS in Nursing | Classes start in fall only. |
| Roane State Community College | Harriman, Oak Ridge, and west Knoxville | Tomi Thompson 882-4608 |
www.roanestate.edu | Courses Required | AAS in Nursing, LPN to RN | Classes start in fall only. |
| Walters State Community College | Morristown - 50 miles NE of Knoxville; Sevierville | Marty Rucker or Judy Littrell 1-423-585-6955 | www.ws.edu | Courses Required | AAS in Nursing, LPN to RN | Classes start in fall only. |
| Lincoln Memorial University | Harrogate, west Knoxville, and Alcoa | Sherry Pearman 1-800-325-0900 x 6283 |
www.www.lmunet.edu.edu | Courses Required | ASN., RN to BSN, LPN to RN; MSN (Note that LMU has a BSN program, but students must be RNs to enter it.) | All nursing classes for ASN may be taken in Knoxville or Alcoa. 97% of nursing students are on financial aid. Classes start in fall and spring (fast track). |
| School | Location | Phone Contact | Web site | Prerequisites | Programs Offered | Notes |
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| University of Tennessee | Knoxville | Beth Barret, 974-7606 | www.utk.edu | Courses Required | BSN, R.N. to BSN, MSN. (including Nurse Practitioner), Ph.D. | High admission requirements. UTK students or PSCC students who are completing the PSCC/UTK Nursing Articulation Agreement get priority for admission. Classes start in fall only. |
| Tennessee Wesleyan College/ Ft. Sanders Hospital | Knoxville (all nursing classes and clinicals), Athens (main campus) | Nancy Ferguson, 777-5100 | www.twcnet.edu | Courses Required | BSN., RN to BSN | All nursing classes may be taken in Knoxville. Tuition reduction packages available. Repayment programs available through local hospitals. Classes start in fall only. |
| Carson Newman | Jefferson City - about 30 miles NE of Knox. | Melina Rogers, 471-3425 | www.cn.edu | Courses Required | BSN, RN to BSN, MSN (including Nurse Practitioner) | Program is 5 semesters. Traditional program starts in spring. Accelerated program has fall start. |
| East Tennessee State University | Johnson City - about 100 miles NE of Knoxville; RN to BSN online program available in Knoxville. | Natalie Honeycutt, 1-888-37NURSE | www.etsu.edu | Courses Required | BSN, RN to BSN program (traditional and online), MSN. (including Nurse Practitioner), DSN, Fast track to from any BS or BA to BSN | Program is 5 semesters. Scholarships available. Classes start in spring and fall. Evening/weekend program available for students starting in spring. |
Note that LPN programs are offered by Tennessee Technology Center in Knoxville (546-5567), Morristown, Harriman, and Jacksboro and Blount Memorial Hospital in Maryville (273-1544) |
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