EAB's newest insight paper

Overcoming Obstacles to Nursing Enrollment Growth

Demand for nursing education, by both students and their prospective employers, would suggest significant enrollment growth potential. Few schools have successfully maximized that potential, however, due to growth constraints. This report explores those constraints and offers eight responses to overcome these obstacles.

Download this report to explore the full survey findings, including:

Trends across the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree markets.
The primary obstacles to growth: the faculty shortage and the clinical placement shortage.
Strategies for modernizing nursing program curricula to meet today’s students’ needs.