Nursing at Sumner College

Becoming a Nurse: Your Path Starts at Sumner College

Nursing is more than a career—it’s a calling. Nurses are at the heart of healthcare, providing compassionate care, advocating for patients, and making a real difference in their communities. If you’ve been thinking about a future in nursing, Sumner College offers the education, training, and support to turn your passion into a profession.

Why Choose Nursing?

The demand for qualified nurses continues to grow nationwide. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, registered nursing ranks among the fastest-growing occupations, with thousands of new jobs expected each year. Nurses enjoy career stability, competitive salaries, and diverse opportunities—from hospital care to community health and beyond.

Your Journey Starts Here

At Sumner College, students don’t just learn—they experience nursing in action. With over 50 years of educating healthcare professionals, Sumner has built strong partnerships with local hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers to give students real-world clinical experience. These relationships open doors to valuable hands-on training and future employment opportunities.

Sumner offers:

  • Practical Nursing (LPN) Program – A fast-track path to becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse in as little as 13 months.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program – A comprehensive, pre-licensure program designed for those who want to become Registered Nurses. In just three years, students gain a solid foundation in nursing theory, clinical skills, and patient-centered care, preparing them to sit for the NCLEX-RN exam.
  • RN to BSN Program – Designed for licensed RNs ready to advance their education and expand their career opportunities.

Student-Centered Learning

Sumner College takes pride in its supportive, student-focused environment. With small class sizes, personalized instruction, and approachable faculty, students feel encouraged every step of the way. From academic advising to career services, Sumner ensures that graduates are prepared for the workforce—not just academically, but professionally.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Sumner’s modern labs and simulation technology allow students to practice critical nursing skills in a safe, controlled environment before stepping into real patient care. These resources build confidence, competence, and readiness for the demands of the profession.

A Career That Changes Lives

When you choose nursing, you choose a career filled with purpose. Nurses play an essential role in patient care, health education, and community well-being. At Sumner College, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to step into that role with confidence.


Ready to answer the call?
Enroll at Sumner College and take the first step toward your nursing career today. Visit www.sumnercollege.edu or contact our admissions team to learn more about programs, start dates, and how to get started.