RN Programs in Arizona

To become a licensed registered nurse (RN) in Arizona, students must complete an accredited nursing degree program. There are several RN education options available, including community colleges offering RN associate's degrees and four-year colleges offering bachelor's degrees in nursing. Some nursing programs in Arizona include classes focusing on the needs of underserved populations in the state, including rural populations and Native Americans.
  1. The University of Arizona

    • Located in Tuscon, the University of Arizona College of Nursing was ranked 26th by U.S. News & World Report in its 2007 ranking of the best graduate nursing schools in the United States. The college offers a traditional four-year bachelor's degree in nursing and an accelerated bachelor's degree in nursing for students who already hold a college degree in another discipline. Students learn about patient assessment, patient care outcomes, patient care management, medical ethics, and technology strategies. Students have the opportunity for hands-on learning through partnerships with the University Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Tuscon Medical Center, Yuma Regional Medical Center and the Regional Center for Border Health. The University of Arizona College of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

      University of Arizona

      College of Nursing

      1305 N. Martin Street

      Tucson, Arizona 85721

      520-626-6154

      nursing.arizona.edu

    Arizona State University

    • The College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation at Arizona State University is located in downtown Phoenix. Ranked 32nd by U.S. News and World Report's 2007 listing of the best graduate nursing programs in the United States, the College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation offers a bachelor's degree in nursing for students aspiring to become RNs. In addition to general education classes in biology, humanities and social sciences, students learn how to respond to a vast array of healthcare needs through clinical and theoretical nursing studies. The College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation operates four nurse-managed health clinics where students gain hands-on experience and provide affordable healthcare to local populations. The College of Nursing and Health Innovation at Arizona State University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

      Arizona State University

      College of Nursing and Health Innovation

      500 N. 3rd Street

      Phoenix, AZ 85004-0698

      602-496-2644

      nursingandhealth.asu.edu

    Northern Arizona University

    • Located in Flagstaff, the Northern Arizona University School of Nursing offers a bachelor's degree program for students seeking RN careers. The school offers a bachelor's degree in nursing that includes traditional classroom settings, online learning, hands-on labs, and clinical experiences. Dedicated to the healthcare needs of rural populations, the School of Nursing provides clinical learning at healthcare facilities and community agencies throughout the state, with an emphasis on native populations. The nursing program at Northern Arizona University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

      Northern Arizona University

      School of Nursing

      PO Box 15035

      Building 72/Room 211

      Flagstaff, Arizona 86011

      928-523-2671

      nau.edu

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