Academics

Academic rigor depends on the program. Some programs are much larger and have less academic support. Some programs are quite small and professors generously give their time. Overall, classes are progressively more difficult. Freshman classes are very different than the core cirriculum.

The classes are all beneficial to a student's learning. The professors help make learning fun. True, some give more assignments or papers than others, but there seems to be a balance despite the amounts of work assigned. Marian's online courses are well developed.

You're a nursing student. One day the lives of strangers are going to be in your hands. The level of difficulty is comparable to this thought. You'll make it, keep your mind on the end goal and the years will fly by.