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Your career in health care

The value of a North Central State College education is perhaps strongest when viewed from the perspective of our Health Sciences Alumni. These programs lead to high-paying, stable employment with amazing growth potential.

Health professionals are in-demand and career opportunities are available in any number of specializations. You will train on the same equipment used in today’s workplace. Whether you would like to pursue a short-term certificate that can prepare you for employment in a matter of weeks or become a licensed professional in as little as two years, NC State has the hands on training to prepare you for a great future.

Beginning Fall of 2023, you can also complete a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing right here at NC State.

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Degrees of success!

Bachelor’s Degree
A bachelor’s degree in Nursing provides students with the requisite skills to advance their career in nursing.

Associate Degrees
An associate degree is a great way to jumpstart your academic and professional career. An associate degree is typically a two-year program. You will learn integral information for your chosen career, without having to spend four years to get there.

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Accelerate your success!

If you need to learn skills quickly that can lead to a great (or better) career, certificates may be the right choice for you. Many certificates can be completed in just a few weeks. Certificates focus on the skills employers need from employees. Often, they do not require general courses but offer training related directly to your specific area of interest.

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