Choose three post-licensure nursing program options (RN-BSN, MSN, DNP, PhD., etc.), and answer the following in bulleted form

• Common courses and clinical components
• Total credit hours
• Accreditation status; cost; length
• Completion and retention rates
• Adherence to AACN Essentials or any other nursing standards (such as QSEN)
• Publication of mission and philosophy or program goals

Based current trends in nursing education discovered in your research, provide an evaluation of each program in terms of relevance to contextual trends.

• a minimum of 5 sources APA format
• proper grammar, spelling, mechanics and citations