Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Government license, Associate's degree
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
This program is designed to prepare you for beginning employment as a staff nurse giving direct care to patients. The program has received approval by the Arizona Board of Nursing. On successful completion of the program, you will be awarded the Associate of Applied Science in Nursing degree and will be eligible to make application to write the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). The program permits students to enter or exit from the program based on their specific needs, space availability, and time limitations. Entry into the nursing program requires prior admission. For admission procedures to the nursing program, contact the Nursing Department, (928) 428-8396.
Website link to the program: Nursing - Eastern Arizona College (eac.edu)
Additional Information: $375 per term – Nursing lab fee, $100 per term – Nursing testing/resource fee
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
68
Hours
79
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
Thatcher Campus
Local WIB
1 - ARIZONA@WORK - Southeastern Arizona
Type of Attainment:
Associate Degree;
Name of Credential
Nursing - AAS
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
EAC administers three types of financial aid: grants, employment, and scholarships.
Please contact EAC Financial Aid Dept at (928) 428-8287,
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Higher Learning Commission
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
Yes
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$2,900.00 *estimated between $1800-$4,000 for the length of the program, with $2,900 being the mid-range expense.
Testing/Exam Fees
$100.00 *per term
Graduation Fees
$10.00 *Applicable to any student participating in commencement ceremonies.
In-State Tuition
$5,400.00 *estimate based on 2024-25 rates
Other Fees
$1,980.00 *NCLEX $555 Course fees $1,425
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$22,800.00 *estimate based on 2024-25 rates
Total In-State Program Cost
$10,390.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$27,790.00