ACC plans launch of first bachelor’s degree in nursing next year

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Community College is primed to offer its first bachelor’s degree program next year, after the program was approved by the Board of Trustees Thursday.
The RN-to-BSN Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) at ACC is designed for registered nurses who want to earn a BSN.
The development of the degree program was in response to “critical workforce needs” in Central Texas, ACC said. The college says there are more than 7,700 registered nurses in the