UNC Charlotte starts accelerated nursing program to address North Carolina's nursing shortage

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UNC Charlotte launched an accelerated nursing program to address a projected statewide shortage of nearly 19,000 nurses by 2036. This program is the only public accelerated option in the region, designed for individuals who already possess a bachelor's degree, allowing them to enter the nursing profession faster. The initiative aims to bolster the healthcare workforce, with the first cohort including 32 students eager to begin their nursing careers.


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