Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

The Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse associate degree program at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is offered by this public institution located in Magnolia, AR. The program is part of the registered nursing field (CIP 51.3801) and prepares students for licensure and entry-level practice as a registered nurse through coursework and clinical experiences covering patient assessment, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, and nursing theory.

As a public university, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus serves students in the Magnolia area and surrounding region seeking affordable access to nursing education. The associate degree in registered nursing is a well-established pathway to RN licensure via the NCLEX-RN examination and is also a common foundation for students who wish to continue toward a bachelor's of science in nursing (BSN) through RN-to-BSN bridge programs.