Rachelle Marcus earns associate of science in nursing degree with Dordt College

2013 Dec 18

Rachelle Marcus of Renville, Minnesota, is one of 10 Dordt College nursing students who recently completed the consortium semesters with St. Luke’s. Marcus was awarded an A.S.N. degree at St. Luke’s winter commencement ceremony on December 13.

The consortium agreement allows students to be simultaneously enrolled at both St. Luke’s and Dordt College. Dordt’s unique nursing program is designed so that students typically become registered nurses in their third year, after completing more than 800 hours of clinical work. Students can complete a fourth year at Dordt to earn their B.S.N. degree. Nursing is one of the five largest majors at Dordt College. To learn more, visit www.dordt.edu/academics/programs/nursing.

Dordt College, located in Sioux Center, Iowa, is a comprehensive Christian college rooted in the Reformed tradition. U.S. News & World Report, Forbes.com, Washington Monthly, and Princeton Review all list Dordt on their best colleges lists. Dordt is home to approximately 1,400 students. To learn more about Dordt College, visit www.dordt.edu.