Boise Nursing School at Carrington College
Start Your Nursing Career in Boise, ID!
As the state capital, Boise is the economic and cultural hub of Idaho. Boise is also home to Carrington College, a great place to begin or advance your career in nursing.
If you have been thinking about attending nursing school, you are most likely asking yourself questions like how much is it going to cost, how long will it take to graduate, how & where do I apply and is financial aid available?
Below is just some basic information about Carrington College's nursing program, but if you really want to learn more, fill out the short questionnaire and someone from the Institute will contact you to talk about how to apply, scholarships, time requirements, costs and just about anything else you may need to know.
Carrington College - Boise
1200 North Liberty Street
Boise, ID 83704
About Carrington College
Focusing on practical, real-world educational experiences, Carrington College offers degree and diploma programs that feature small class sizes (typically 15-24 students). In addition to small class sizes, students at Carrington College benefit from instructors that focus on hands-on experience and lively interaction.
Focused on the classroom and community, Carrington College has developed strong relationships with the health care industry. As graduates are actively recruited by leading health care institutions, students at Carrington College are free to take advantage of all the services offered by the Career Services Department. At Carrington College, the focus is on student achievement and success.
About the Practical Nursing Program
Offering an excellent program for student's entering the world of nursing, Carrington College's Practical Nursing program will prepare students to perform the rewarding work of caring for patients and assisting physicians.
Consisting of both classroom theoretical learning and real-world clinical experience, this program features comprehensive training in various disciplines related to nursing. Goals of the program include providing students with the skills, knowledge and attitude essential to becoming a competent and caring nursing professional. This program will successfully prepare students for a satisfying and rewarding career in nursing.
About the Registered Nursing Program
Also available as an advanced Associate Degree Registered Nursing program, the Nursing program at Carrington College is designed to give students the skills needed in order to become professional, exceptional nurses. In addition to learning the requisite nursing skills, students will also take general education courses, designed to provide graduates with the communication, decision making, and efficiency skills needed in order to become health care professionals.
Accreditation
Carrington College's Boise campus is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award Associate of Science degrees, Associate of Occupational Studies degrees, diplomas and certificates.
Financial Aid
Because Carrington College is fully accredited, it is approved to participate in federally funded student aid programs. Prospective students should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and contact the Financial Aid Department for further information.
Going to School in Boise
Boise is nestled on a high desert plain in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains with a pristine river flowing through its center. Boise is a delightful blend of traditional and non-traditional sights and attractions. The City of Trees boasts one-of-a-kind museums and urban parks, and a 25-mile river front greenbelt.
Among the many unique sites to visit are the Basque Museum and Cultural Center, Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center, Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial, Idaho Black History Museum and the World Center for Birds of Prey. In southwest Idaho’s easily accessible outdoors you can enjoy nearby mountains, desert sand dunes, canyons and whitewater rafting rivers.
Boise also has a thriving arts and performance scene. You can stroll through museums and galleries or attend one of many live performances offered year round. Boise is the perfect city for the nursing student to live, work, and go to school.
More Information
If you're interested in this nursing program and would like to learn more, please request information from Carrington College in Boise, ID.
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