①Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (Albany)
Throughout its history, ACPHS has built a reputation as a premier pharmacy institution. In this new era of health care, with scientific advances playing an ever-increasing role in medicine, we have built on this reputation by broadening our academic focus to include new programs in pharmaceutical sciences, biomedical technology, cytotechnology, clinical laboratory sciences and health and human sciences. We are expanding our Albany campus and enhancing student services to support our vision for the future. We also are offering the Doctor of Pharmacy program at our new campus in Colchester, Vt.
We always have provided the essentials for a first-rate education: outstanding programs, innovative learning facilities with cutting-edge technology, distinguished faculty and a caring staff of professionals. We will perpetuate this outstanding legacy as we move forward with new goals and achievements in mind.
②Albany Medical College (Albany )
Albany Medical Center is the only academic health sciences center in the 25 counties of eastern New York and western New England.
The Center incorporates the 651-bed Albany Medical Center Hospital, one of New York’s largest teaching hospitals; Albany Medical College, one of the nation’s first private medical schools; and the Albany Medical Center Foundation, Inc., one of the largest fund-raising organizations in the region.
③Beth Israel School of Nursing (New York)
Welcome to the Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing located in Manhattan—the heart of New York City. We are delighted that you are considering or have already chosen our School to pursue your Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
As part of New York City’s renowned Beth Israel Medical Center, the School attracts a diverse group of the best and brightest individuals to the nursing profession. We offer students an outstanding academic program with the opportunity for hands-on clinical experience at a full-service teaching hospital.
We are proud to report that approximately 90% of our graduates pass the National Council Licensure Exam-RN (NCLEX-RN) on their first try–one of the highest pass rates in New York State.
The School’s liberal arts co-requisite courses are offered jointly with Pace University. As part of this partnership, Pace professors teach the liberal arts co-requisite courses on site. The School has articulation agreements with New York University and Excelsior College that allow for nearly 65 toward a BS in Nursing.
Approximately 300 men and women from the Greater New York Metropolitan Area are enrolled in the School. They range in age from 18 to over 50, and reflect the multiplicity of race, religion, ethnic origin, cultural and economic backgrounds that one finds in a large metropolis.
The School’s small size, strong student organization network, and supportive faculty and administration create an academically stimulating environment where you will receive the individualized attention needed to help you reach your career goal of becoming a registered professional nurse.
