Deadline looms for Sharon nursing classes sign-up
SHARON, Pa. — Tuesday is the last day to file an application for classes at Sharon Regional Health System’s School of Nursing that start in August 2010. The School of Nursing, located on the System’s campus at 740 E. State St., has been educating registered professional nurses since 1899.
Students complete all prerequisite college courses prior to admission, making the nursing program 16 months in length. The school has articulation agreements with Youngstown State, Slippery Rock and Pennsylvania state universities.
A wide variety of programs are available to assist students with educational costs. The School of Nursing participates in the Federal Pell Grant and Stafford Loan programs. Students are eligible for state grants according to state of residence.