SFA Nursing Program Works To Address Rural Healthcare Shortage
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KTRE
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Date
May 7, 2026
Summary
The Stephen F. Austin State University nursing program enrolls about 100 students a year, and is working to address a nurse shortage that is especially acute in rural communities. The Texas Health and Human Services agency estimates that by 2032 there will be a shortage of 57,000 nurses in the state.
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· Health workforce education and training
· Health workforce supply and demand
· Nurses
· Texas