History
Stanbridge University is ranked in the Top 10 Best Small Colleges in California in 2020 by Niche.com, based on key statistics and student reviews using data from the U.S. Department of Education. Stanbridge University is a 2014-2015 School of Excellence Award recipient from the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). In 2019, Stanbridge was recognized for their Excellence in Student Services and Community Service by the ACCSC. In 2019-2021, Stanbridge University's Vocational Nursing program was ranked 1st, best in California by Nursingprocess.org based on first-time NCLEX-PN pass rates, academic quality, affordability, and published reviews. The Associate of Science in Nursing program was also ranked in the Top 5 Nursing Programs by Niche.com for historical NCLEX-RN pass rates, program offerings, retention rates, and campus resources.
Specialties
Stanbridge University offers specialized degrees at the Master, Bachelor, and Associate levels in the fields of Nursing and Allied Health. Stanbridge University serves the Southern California community and has an annual enrollment of over 1,800 students. Campuses are located in Orange County, Los Angeles and Riverside, California. Stanbridge is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). Stanbridge University offers programs in Vocational Nurse (VN), Occupational Therapy (OT), Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA), and Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). The college also offers services for students and graduates to guide them through their education and assist with early career development.