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A nursing RN in training

Associate of Science in Nursing

Provide life-saving care

Success Beyond Graduation

Ozarks Tech graduates pass the NCLEX at a high rate and have a high employment rate.

Begin a rewarding career in one of the most hands-on healthcare roles. 

Experience the frontline of patient care

Registered Nurses (RNs) are the largest healthcare profession in the world. They are frequently the most hands-on member of a medical team. RNs help patients take medications, record their conditions, counsel family members, and more. As an RN you can find positions in multiple healthcare settings, including: 

  • Hospitals
  • Physician's offices
  • Nursing care facilities
  • Home healthcare services
  • Government agencies

Program offered at:

Ozarks Tech

Hybrid

Two Paths to RN Career

The Associate of Science in Nursing program prepares you for a career as a registered nurse (RN). Courses are offered primarily online with clinical practice on campus or at a local healthcare facility.

Choose from two paths. If you have no previous medical experience, the direct entry path is a perfect fit! Or, qualified LPNs and paramedics can complete the bridge pathway to complete courses in 32 weeks. Following program completion, you are eligible to write the NCLEX-RN exam to become licensed as a registered nurse. 

This is a selective admissions-based program.

Afford Your Education

With the lowest tuition in the region and various financial aid options– you could graduate debt-free. Learn more about how you can pay for your education. 


Additional Information

Learn more about this degree path.

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