May 24—NORTH MANKATO — Between working as a licensed practical nurse and raising her four children, Florence Msuya needed to take a step-by-step educational path in order to advance in her field. She recently completed one step toward becoming a registered nurse by earning her associate's degree from South Central College. Next, she'll pursue her baccalaureate degree in nursing online at .
MANKATO, Minn. – Minnesota State University, Mankato and South Central College (SCC) announced today they have collaborated on a partnership known as the Maverick (Nursing) Advance (Transfer) Plan, or “MAP,” between the Associate of Science in Nursing degree from SCC and the 100 percent online Registered Nurse (RN) Baccalaureate Completion degree from Minnesota State Mankato.
Students in the Professional Nursing (preparation for RN) program at SCC who participate in the Maverick Advance Plan will be provided with guidance and support from both institutions to ensure a seamless transfer path directly after graduating with an Associate of Science in Nursing degree from South Central to the 100 percent online RN Baccalaureate Completion Program at Minnesota State Mankato.