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Overview for Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance.

Careers for Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Majors

A major in Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Top 6 Arizona Colleges with the highest percentage of Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
 334
(53.8%)
Less Selective$16,030 
 University of Phoenix-Phoenix-Hohokam Campus
Phoenix, AZ
 54
(6.0%)
Open Admissions$11,640 
 University of Phoenix-Southern Arizona Campus
Tucson, AZ
 20
(4.8%)
Open Admissions$11,640 
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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
 114
(4.0%)
Less Selective$16,242 
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
 349
(3.3%)
Less Selective- 
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
 164
(2.9%)
Less Selective- 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.