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4+ years
Rachel
I am a graduate of Duke University. I received my Doctorate in Nursing Practice, Executive Leadership. I am also a graduate of George Washington University where I received my Masters of Science in Nursing with a focus on Health Care Quality. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Bachelo...
Duke University
Doctorate in Nursing Practice, Executive Leadership
DeSales University
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Duke University
Doctor of Medicine, Clinical Nurse Leader

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I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate

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Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

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Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Samantha
I'm a first-year medical student and recent graduate from Duke University, where I studied Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions. From running a piano program at a nonprofit children's theatre to private tutoring in math, science, and standardized test prep, I enjoy helping my stu...
Duke University
Bachelors in Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions
Harvard Medical School
Current Grad Student, MD

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Tony
I am a recent graduate of Yale University and incoming first year medical student at Columbia University. Originally from the DC area, I have always had a passion for science and medicine and pursued a degree in Biology while at Yale. During the 2008-2009 academic year, I tutored science, math, Engl...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science in Biology

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Pinelopi
I am a Duke University graduate with a Bachelors degree in Psychology. I have experience tutoring all levels of Spanish language, all sections of the SAT, as well as algebra, pre algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus! I love kids & I have a very flexible schedule and a lot of patience! Let me help you...
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts in Psychology
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NCLEX-RN (National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses) is the standardized exam required to become a licensed registered nurse in the United States. Passing this exam is essential for nursing practice and is administered by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. For students in Philadelphia preparing to enter the nursing profession, success on the NCLEX-RN is the critical gateway to your nursing career.
The NCLEX-RN tests knowledge across four major client needs categories: safe and effective care environment, health promotion and maintenance, psychosocial integrity, and physiological integrity. The exam uses adaptive testing technology, meaning questions adjust in difficulty based on your performance. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who understand these content areas deeply and can help you master both the knowledge and test-taking strategies needed to succeed.
Many nursing graduates struggle with test-taking strategy, time management during the exam, and distinguishing between similar nursing concepts. Others find it difficult to apply classroom knowledge to the complex, scenario-based questions the NCLEX uses. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to identify your specific weak areas and create targeted study plans that address your individual challenges rather than generic test prep approaches.
Most nursing graduates benefit from 4-8 weeks of focused NCLEX preparation, though this varies based on your nursing education foundation and comfort with the material. Some students need more intensive preparation if they struggled with certain content areas during their nursing program. A tutor can assess your readiness and create a personalized study timeline that fits your schedule and learning pace.
One-on-one tutoring allows a tutor to focus entirely on your specific knowledge gaps and learning style, rather than covering material in a one-size-fits-all format. Tutors can explain complex nursing concepts in multiple ways, provide immediate feedback on your practice questions, and adjust their teaching in real time based on your understanding. This personalized approach is particularly valuable for NCLEX prep, where understanding the reasoning behind answers matters more than memorizing facts.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in NCLEX-RN preparation and understand the nursing curriculum and exam requirements. When you reach out, you'll be matched with a tutor based on your specific needs, schedule, and learning goals. The process is straightforward—just let us know what you're preparing for and when you'd like to start.
Look for tutors who are licensed registered nurses with strong clinical experience and a proven track record helping students pass the NCLEX-RN. Ideally, tutors should understand current exam formats, be familiar with high-yield content areas, and have experience teaching complex nursing concepts clearly. Tutors working with Varsity Tutors are carefully selected professionals with the expertise and teaching ability to support your success.
Your first session is typically an assessment and planning meeting. The tutor will discuss your nursing education background, identify areas where you feel strongest and weakest, review your study timeline, and understand your test-taking concerns. Together, you'll create a focused study plan that targets your specific needs and sets clear milestones for your NCLEX-RN preparation.
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