The first college in the United States to have a distance-learning nursing program (online) is:
a. University of Phoenix
b. Minneapolis Community Technical College
c. Excelsior College
d. Lackawanna College
ANS: C
Excelsior College (previously known as Regents College, in Albany, NY) is the first college in the United States to have a distance-learning (online) nursing program. Minneapolis Community and Technical College has one of the oldest nursing programs in the country, but it was not the first distance-learning college. The University of Phoenix offers distance learning, but was not the first. Lackawanna College does not offer a distance-learning nursing program at this time.
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