Nursing programs are very difficult to get into. It isn't a case where a student chooses nursing over humanities and that adds an extra nurse to the field. It

Nursing programs are very difficult to get into. It isn't a case where a student chooses nursing over humanities and that adds an extra nurse to the field. It's a case where getting into a nursing program just displaces someone else. "The waitlist for Ventura College’s nursing program sits at four-and-a-half years, according to Sandra Melton, the director of the school of nursing and allied health. The nursing school at Cal State Fullerton had to decide which of 8,000 applicants would take 100 available spots in its fall 2023 entering class" https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/college-beat/2023/03/california-nursing-school/ https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/college-be...