History & Our Mission Statement - Marian College, School of Nursing

College History:

Marian College, Marian Health Careers Center first offered the Certified Nursing Assistant in February 1992 in a 280-square-foot classroom and office facility.

Since then, the College has been working on providing excellent service and commitment and because of this, the institution is vibrantly alive and competitive.

In 1997, the College started its first vocational nursing program. This program offered a broader avenue for students who wanted to get into the health care field.

In 2003, the College opened its Van Nuys Campus. Now with two campuses to serve its growing population, the College continues to provide the same excellent service and commitment that it has been known for.

Mission and Objectives:

Marian College, Marian Health Careers Center believes that education is a lifelong continuing process which enhances the quality of life of the individual. Marian College is committed to contribute to this process through its nursing program.

The College has the following objectives:

1. To offer a nursing program that meets industry demands

2. To provide an educational environment which develops the students’ knowledge, skills, attitudes, and habits

3. To provide support services which contribute to student success

4. To prepare graduates for employment within the industry for which they are trained

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