Nashville State, Herzing University Create Transfer Pathway for Nursing Students

2.27.23

Nashville State Community College and Herzing University in Nashville have established a transfer pathway that allows graduates of the College’s Nursing A.A.S. degree program to be eligible for application for junior-grade level standing in the University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.

Nashville State President Dr. Shanna L. Jackson, and Herzing University Associate Vice President of Community & Educational Partnerships Thomas P. Perin, Sr., working with Provost and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Kitty Kautzer, signed the articulation agreement on the College’s White Bridge campus.

“Nashville State is committed to creating and expanding clear pathways for our students to continue their education or start a career,” said Dr. Jackson. “This is the sixth such transfer agreement in the past few years that Nashville State entered into to streamline continued education for our graduates. We thank Herzing University for working with us on this pathway.”

Herzing, which has a campus off of Centerview Drive, near Stewarts Ferry Pike in east Davidson County, is a private non-profit university. The University has campuses across the United States.

Herzing, which has a campus off of Centerview Drive, near Stewarts Ferry Pike in east Davidson County, is a private non-profit university. The University has campuses across the United States.

Herzing, which has a campus off of Centerview Drive, near Stewarts Ferry Pike in east Davidson County, is a private non-profit university. The University has campuses across the United States.

Nashville State Nursing graduates have an NCLEX licensure exam pass rate of 97.1% and a job place placement rate of 99.5% between 2016 and 2021 (2022 data not available).

To learn more about Nashville State’s accredited Nursing A.A.S. program, visit https://www.nscc.edu/academics/degrees-certificates/nursing-a-a-s. The deadline to apply for the cohort starting the Fall 2023 semester is March 1, 2023. Attendance of one virtual information session is mandatory to apply.

Transfer Agreements (Formal Academic Articulation Agreements)

To learn more about Nashville State's academic transfer agreements, visit:  https://nscc.edu/current-students/transfer-options.php

Nashville State Community College and Herzing University in Nashville have established a transfer pathway that allows graduates of the College’s Nursing A.A.S. degree program to be eligible for application for junior-grade level standing in the University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.
Photo (left to right): Nashville State Community College and Herzing University in Nashville have established a transfer pathway that allows graduates of the College’s Nursing A.A.S. degree program to be eligible for application for junior-grade level standing in the University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Pictured, left to right: Dr. Beth Youngblood, director of Nursing, Nashville State; Donna Whitehouse, acting dean and associate professor of Occupational Therapy, Healthcare Professions Division, Nashville State; Dr. Shanna L. Jackson, president, Nashville State; Thomas P. Perin, Sr., associate vice president of Community Partnerships, Herzing University; Dr. Sarah Roberts, associate vice president of Academic Affairs, Nashville State.

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