Nursing & Allied Health Education • Florence, Kentucky
Build Your Future in Healthcare at Beckfield College
Explore nursing and allied health programs designed to combine classroom learning with practical, hands-on experiences. Beckfield College has served students in the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky region for more than 40 years.
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Healthcare Education Focused on Your Next Step
Whether you're beginning your education, returning to school, or building on previous healthcare experience, Beckfield College offers multiple pathways in nursing and allied health.
Explore your options, compare programs, and find the educational path that aligns with your goals.
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Recent Beckfield College Program Outcomes
Source note: NCLEX data: Kentucky Board of Nursing. NCLEX-RN reflects the 3-year pass rate; NCLEX-PN reflects the 2025 pass rate. MBLEx: Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) first-time pass rate, requested reporting period July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026. Exam pass rates are one measure of program outcomes and do not guarantee individual student performance, licensure, employment, or salary.
Nursing & Allied Health
Explore Beckfield College Programs
Choose from nursing and allied health programs designed for students at different stages of their education and career journey.
Practical Nursing
Explore Beckfield's Practical Nursing diploma pathway and hands-on nursing education.
View Practical Nursing Nursing • Associate DegreeAssociate of Applied Science in Nursing
Prepare through nursing coursework, laboratory learning, simulation, and clinical experiences.
View AASN Program Nursing • Bachelor's DegreeBachelor of Science in Nursing
Explore Beckfield's three-year prelicensure BSN pathway in Florence, Kentucky.
View BSN Program Nursing • RN-to-BSNRN-BSN
A bachelor's-completion pathway designed for licensed registered nurses.
View RN-BSN Allied Health • Associate DegreeDiagnostic Medical Sonography
Study diagnostic imaging through classroom, laboratory, and clinical learning experiences.
View DMS Program New Program Allied Health • Associate DegreeMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Train in MRI technology, patient care, safety, imaging procedures, and supervised clinical learning.
View MRI Program Allied Health • DiplomaMedical Massage Therapy
Develop massage therapy knowledge and hands-on skills through classroom and clinical education.
View Massage TherapyThe Beckfield Experience
Why Beckfield College?
For more than 40 years, Beckfield College has provided career-focused education to students in Northern Kentucky and the Greater Cincinnati area.
Hands-On Learning
Many Beckfield programs incorporate laboratory, simulation, clinical, or other practical learning experiences appropriate to the field of study.
Support Throughout Your Education
Students have access to academic support, faculty guidance, student services, and resources designed to support their progress through college.
Career Services
Career Services provides resources and assistance to students and graduates as they prepare to pursue opportunities related to their education.
Convenient Northern Kentucky Location
Beckfield College is located in Florence, Kentucky, near Cincinnati and communities throughout the Tri-State region.
Student Voices
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Learn about Beckfield College directly from the people who have experienced it.
Student & Graduate Story
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Student & Graduate Story
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Student & Graduate Story
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Community & Employer Perspectives
What Local Employers Say About Beckfield
Hear from healthcare employers and community partners who have worked with Beckfield students and graduates.
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Employer perspectives on Beckfield College
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Employer partnership perspective
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Employer partnership perspective
Employer testimonials reflect the speakers' own experiences and perspectives. Beckfield College does not guarantee employment, placement, career advancement, or salary.
Guides, News & College Updates
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Discover career guides, program information, student resources, college news, and updates from the Beckfield community.
Beckfield College Achieves 91.67% First-Time MBLEx Pass Rate
Read about the Medical Massage Therapy program's first-time MBLEx results and the reporting period behind the data.
See the MBLEx Results
Becoming an MRI Technologist: Your Complete Career Guide
Explore MRI education, clinical training, safety, certification considerations, and the role of MRI technologists.
Explore the MRI Career Path
LPN vs. CNA: Understanding the Differences
Compare education, responsibilities, scope of practice, and career pathways for licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants.
Compare LPN and CNA Paths
What Does NC-SARA Participation Mean for Beckfield College Students?
Learn how State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements relate to interstate postsecondary distance education.
Learn What NC-SARA Means for Students
Beckfield College Launches New MRI Associate Degree Program
Learn about Beckfield College's Magnetic Resonance Imaging program in Florence, Kentucky.
Learn About the MRI Program Launch
How to Become a Registered Nurse (RN)
Review education, clinical training, NCLEX-RN examination, licensure steps, and nursing career pathways.
Explore the RN Path
Explore Different Nursing Career Opportunities
Learn about nursing roles, educational pathways, work settings, and areas of specialization.
Explore Nursing Career OptionsQuestions & Answers
Frequently Asked Questions About Beckfield College
What programs does Beckfield College offer?
Beckfield College offers nursing and allied health programs for prospective students, including Practical Nursing, Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN-BSN, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Medical Massage Therapy.
Where is Beckfield College located?
Beckfield College is located at 16 Spiral Drive in Florence, Kentucky, convenient to students throughout Northern Kentucky and the Greater Cincinnati area.
How long are Beckfield College programs?
Program length varies by program. For example, Practical Nursing includes 55 weeks of instruction, while the Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging programs each include 88 weeks of instruction. Program completion time may vary based on individual circumstances.
Is financial aid available?
Financial aid is available to those who qualify. Students can speak with Beckfield College's Financial Aid team to learn about eligibility, available aid programs, and the financial aid process.
Does Beckfield College offer online programs?
Some Beckfield programs and courses are available online or use a blended delivery format. Availability and delivery format vary by program and course.
How do I get started?
Request information to connect with Beckfield College Admissions. An admissions advisor can answer questions about programs, requirements, upcoming start dates, and the enrollment process.