The Lawrence Memorial/Regis College Nursing and Radiography Programs provide students with a unique blend of classroom and clinical experience, expert faculty and dynamic curricula. Both programs continue a tradition of excellence providing students with the professional knowledge and skills needed in the ever-changing health care professions. Graduates of these associate degree programs qualify to take the national examination for licensure as registered nurses or medical radiographers. The outstanding performance on these examinations by past graduates is testimony to the quality of education and to the high caliber of our students.
Convenient location in a community setting
Professional courses in nursing and radiography are held on the Medford campus located seven miles north of Boston. The Medford campus shares its site with Lawrence Memorial Hospital, a 134-bed, non-profit acute care facility, and the Courtyard Nursing Care Center, a 224-bed state-of-the-art nursing center, both affiliates of Hallmark Health. In addition to providing clinical experience for students, the hospital serves as a clinical education site for health professionals and medical students from a number of area colleges and universities. Required general education courses for both programs are offered on the main campus of Regis College in Weston, MA. On the Weston campus, students have access to all Regis College sites including libraries, laboratories, technology centers and athletic facilities. Since both campuses are located close to Boston, students enjoy entertainment, shopping, and dining venues as well as historical and cultural events unique to the city.
Accreditations
The professional associate of science nursing degree program is approved by the Board of Registration in Nursing of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. The Medical Radiography Program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). Regis College was founded in 1927 and is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.