Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is an associate degree program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, a public university in Las Cruces, NM. Within the nursing field (CIP 51.3801), this program provides students with the clinical and didactic preparation required to pursue RN licensure through the NCLEX-RN examination and enter professional nursing practice.

NMSU also offers a bachelor's-level Registered Nursing program and a bachelor's in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, along with related programs in Athletic Training/Trainer, Surveying Technology/Surveying, and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. Associate nursing students at NMSU can expect clinical rotations and coursework in patient care fundamentals, pharmacology, health assessment, and nursing theory within a public university setting.