U of R School of Nursing extends free tuition program

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — The University of Rochester School of Nursing has extended a free tuition program for nurses by another two years.

The tuition grant supplements UR employee tuition benefits to provide 100% tuition coverage in select bachelor’s, master’s, and post-master’s programs.

The grant was first implemented in 2019 as a pilot program but was slated to end later this year.

More than 500 URMC nurses and health care professionals have enrolled and benefitted from the grant since its inception.