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| Motto | Confidence, Competence, Compassion |
|---|---|
| Type | Private for-profit nursing school |
| Established | 2010 [1] |
| President | Mikhail Shneyder [2] |
| Provost | Jeffrey Olsen [2] |
Academic staff | 212 |
| Students | 1000+ (2020) [3] |
| Location | , , U.S. |
| Website | nightingale |
Nightingale College is a private for-profit nursing school headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Nightingale College was formed in 2010 and was originally "training students while seeking accreditation." [1] In April 2011 the college began offering the Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) Program. By May 2020 Nightingale college had 18 locations across the United States. [4] In the college's first ten years more than 1000 students graduated. [3]
Nightingale College is institutionally accredited by NWCCU [5] and programmatically accredited by CCNE [6] and CNEA. [7]
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