Associate In Nursing Programs
If you want to become a Registered Nurse (RN), you can enter the profession with an associate’s degree. A nursing associate’s degree is often referred to as an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Nursing, or an ADN (Associate Degree in Nursing). This program prepares students to take the licensure examination for Registered Professional Nurses (RN) and often takes two years to complete.
Students study how to assess patients’ needs as well as how to make judgments in planning and implementing appropriate nursing care. Clinical experiences are often required and are conducted on-site at a variety of hospitals during the day, evenings, or weekends.
There are plenty of online, campus, and hybrid programs available for those interested in pursuing an associate’s degree in medical assisting. Use the links below to navigate our list of degrees.
Best Online CNA School Programs
There are multiple levels of CNA programs available. The most common is a CNA certificate program, which typically takes about 12 weeks to complete. CNA certification programs are offered at community colleges, vocational schools and via online colleges. There are also associate in nursing assistant degrees, which typically take about two years to complete. Associate degree programs are offered at online colleges, community colleges and some technical schools. Here is a list of accredited online CNA school programs: