Registered Nursing [RN] is a nursing program that prepares women and men for entry-level positions in the nursing profession. This program provides students with the opportunity to learn skills to treat patients of all ages in a variety of healthcare settings. In addition to learning technical skills used in providing care, major emphasis is placed on developing the attributes of critical thinking and professionalism.
An Accredited College/University creates a pathway for the students to enroll in registered nursing programs offered by the Colleges/University which are funded by the federal government or the state government.
The Organizations that accredited a college for registered nursing (rn) programs are listed below:
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education(CCNE)
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program(COA)
The program of study combines general education and nursing studies in the classroom with selected laboratory and clinical experiences in providing nursing care to patients in a variety of healthcare settings.
The study includes basic nutrition, chemistry, psychology, human anatomy (structure of the body), physiology (how the body functions), human development, microbiology (germs), Nursing Science.
The ability to synthesize information and then coherently and succinctly communicate the information in written assignments is critical to program success.
An Associate’s degree requires 60 credits and 2 years to be completed.
A Bachelor’s degree requires 120-123 credits and 4 years to be completed.
A Master’s degree requires 30-40 credits and 2 years to be completed.
A Doctorate’s degree requires 30-90 credits and 3-4 years to be completed.
The 2.5-3.0 is the required GPA to apply for an admission in the registered nursing (RN) degree online.
The Nursing Program is designed to keep pace with current health care trends and technology in order to meet the dynamic health care needs of the community and to prepare students for the challenges of the nursing profession.
Akron, Ohio
Institution Type: Public
Registered Nursing Rn Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,512
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,219
Total Programs in Registered Nursing Rn (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Jackson, Tennessee
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Registered Nursing Rn Accreditations: CCNE , COA
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,520
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,614
Total Programs in Registered Nursing Rn (4)
1
Bachelors Program
2
Masters Programs
1
Doctorate Program
Barbourville, Kentucky
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Registered Nursing Rn Accreditations: CCNE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,068
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,843
Total Programs in Registered Nursing Rn (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Buffalo, New York
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Registered Nursing Rn Accreditations: ACEN
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $7,470
Average Student Loans Awarded: $8,682
Total Programs in Registered Nursing Rn (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Arlington, Texas
Institution Type: Public
Registered Nursing Rn Accreditations: CCNE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,046
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,790
Total Programs in Registered Nursing Rn (2)
1
Bachelors Program
1
Masters Program
Corpus Christi, Texas
Institution Type: Public
Registered Nursing Rn Accreditations: CCNE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,667
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,195
Total Programs in Registered Nursing Rn (3)
3
Bachelors Programs
Institution Type: Public
Registered Nursing Rn Accreditations: CCNE
Total Programs in Registered Nursing Rn (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Texarkana, Texas
Institution Type: Public
Registered Nursing Rn Accreditations: CCNE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,200
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,599
Total Programs in Registered Nursing Rn (1)
1
Bachelors Program