Sumner College is a private, for-profit nursing school located in Portland, Oregon, USA. Here is a detailed introduction:

History

Sumner College was founded in 1974 as the Court Reporting School, which was designed to train professional court reporters. In 1986, it was renamed the School of Legal Arts and added legal secretary and paralegal courses. In 1995, the medical transcription course was added. Acquired by Cascade Education, LLC in 2007, renamed Sumner College in 2009 and launched its first nursing course, approved to offer an associate degree registered nurse course in 2012, added a medical assistant course in 2019, began offering the first 100% online RN to BSN course in 2020, acquired East Valley Medical College in 2021, and began offering a bachelor's degree in nursing in 2023.

Educational Resources

Course Setting: The college offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing course, a practical nursing course, an RN to BSN course, a medical assistant course, etc. to meet the learning needs of different students.

Teaching Team: It has a professional team of teachers who not only have rich teaching experience, but also have deep professional knowledge and skills in the field of nursing practice, and can provide students with high-quality education and training.

Teaching Features: Focus on practical teaching, and let students master nursing skills in practice through clinical internships, laboratory operations, etc. Online courses are also provided, so that students can study according to their own time and progress.

Campus Life

Campus Facilities: Located in Portland, the campus has modern teaching facilities and a comfortable learning environment, including classrooms, laboratories, libraries, etc., providing students with good learning conditions.

Student Support: Provide students with comprehensive support services, including academic counseling, career counseling, employment guidance, etc., to help students better complete their studies and prepare for future career development.

School Advantages

Qualification Accreditation: The college's nursing school is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), and its RN to BSN degree is accredited by the American Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Employment Guarantee: The college has established a good cooperative relationship with local medical institutions, providing students with internship and employment opportunities. Graduates have strong competitiveness in the job market and are able to engage in nursing work in medical institutions such as hospitals and clinics.

High Retention Rate: The college's curriculum and teaching quality have been recognized by students, and the student retention rate is high. For example, the retention rate of the ADN course in 2022-2023 is 99%, and the retention rate of the PN course is 97%.