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Pre-nursing student Kelly Sullivan is patiently waiting to hear back about the nursing school application he submitted a few weeks ago. With a grade point average on the edge of the typical cut-off, he said he’s unsure if he’ll be accepted in mid-October.
Sullivan is one of about 480 pre-nursing students at the University of Nevada, Reno. Another 400 pre-nursing majors attend other Nevada schools. And although the state is ranked 46th in the number of nurses employed compared to the population, the Orvis School of Nursing can only accept one of every 10 of its applicants, John McDonald, vice president of the Division of Health Sciences, said.
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