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Gurnick Academy is dedicated to supporting our students’ academic and professional success. We offer comprehensive healthcare education training that meets your needs and helps you be career-ready for the work world.

We believe people are not 2-dimensional, and neither should your education. Didactic classwork, practice in an interactive lab environment, and meaningful hands-on experience working at institution-provided externships provide a holistic approach.

Join a welcoming and friendly environment where you learn to develop and strengthen your professional network with faculty, instructors, and fellow future colleagues. Student Services makes this easy with a vibrant student life punctuated by opportunities to gain leadership skills on the Student Ambassador Committee, volunteer for fantastic local causes, and have fun participating in spirit days or seasonally-themed events.

Most importantly, get the support you need to bridge your training to land your next meaningful career. Career Services partners with you for resume building, interview coaching, job preparation, networking events, and job search strategies. 

These are just a few ways Gurnick Academy is steadfastly committed to your success before, during, and after you complete your career training program with us.

The Gurnick Academy Advantage

Our campuses offer classrooms, skills labs, and simulation labs. We have dedicated locations for students to study independently, work in groups, and consult with faculty. Our nursing programs provide the opportunity to work with high-fidelity patient simulators. With these amenities, Gurnick Academy seeks to provide an optimal learning environment, preparing students for entry into their respective professional fields.

Our staff of experienced professionals administers services to support and guide our students and alums. From professional development workshops, resume development and interview skills training, one-on-one coaching, and access to GurnickEdge, Gurnick Academy is here to shepherd our graduates through their job search journey.

Gurnick Academy prides itself on its individualized approach to education to promote positive academic outcomes. We employ a diverse team of admission and financial aid professionals, experienced faculty, and staff. These experts perform one-on-one counseling and assessments to determine the best program of fit and the wisest course to finance it to maximize your potential for success.

We are institutionally accredited by ABHES, approved to operate by the BPPE*, and hold multiple programmatic-level approvals and accreditations. We ensure our programs are developed with industry best practices, taught by qualified instructors, and meet state license requirements by adhering to rigorous academic standards.

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