Registered Nursing (RN)
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Students must earn an overall 2.0 Q.P.A. to graduate.  A minimum of C+ is required in five nursing courses and no more than 2 D’s are permitted in liberal arts and science courses.  A minimum of 72 credits is required for the completion of this associate degree program. Nursing courses combine classroom components and clinical learning experiences.  Clinical takes place in a variety of agencies where students will practice under the supervision of registered nurses. Computer competency must be demonstrated before the end of the first year. Participation in standardized testing and simulated nursing laboratory experiences are required of each nursing student periodically throughout the program.

Students are required to take the following core courses in addition to the required nursing courses:

Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are required to take the NCLEX-PN examination in order to become licensed registered nurses.

RN Degree Program
Admissions Requirements