Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

The Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program at Western Governors University leads to an associate degree at this private nonprofit institution based in Salt Lake City, UT. The program is designed to prepare students for registered nursing practice and eligibility for NCLEX-RN licensure, with a flexible online format suited for working adults.

Falling under CIP code 51.3801 in the nursing field, the program covers core nursing competencies including patient care, clinical judgment, and health assessment. Western Governors University also offers related associate programs in Cloud Computing, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, and Health Information/Medical Records Administration, as well as a bachelor's-level Nursing Administration program.