Program Overview for Nursing |
ETP eligible  | yes |
School | Pierce College |
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Program description | The Pierce College Nursing Program prepares students to become Registered Nurses and provides students with the opportunity to become Certified Nursing Assistants as a part of the coursework. The program includes a solid base in the natural and social sciences. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in basic nursing skills, from which students than advance to more complex nursing concepts in the second year. |
Financial Information |
Tuition | $1,342/15 credits |
Tuition per credit | $107.59 (WA Resident) |
Books and materials | See bookstore |
Program Information |
Length of training | 2 Years |
Award type | ADN |
Credits | 111 |
Locations offered |
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Offered evenings/weekends | no |
Offered online | no |
Entrance requirements | Applicants must meet general entrance requirements for Pierce College as well as the specific pre-nursing course requirements. Prerequisites courses may take at least one year of study, and possibly longer if additional coursework must be completed prior to enrollment. |
Certification/license required to work in this field | yes RN license |
Certification/license obtained as part of training program | no
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Certification/license test preparation provided | no NCLEX |