51成人吃瓜

Nursing (ASN)

Program Info

Degree Type:
Undergraduate
Questions?
(800) 414-5756
Application Deadline
Fall: May 30; Spring: Oct. 30
*Available for International Students
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Start Your Nursing Career Sooner with 51成人吃瓜's ASN Program

Excited to get your nursing career started? 51成人吃瓜's two-year Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) provides the shortest route to becoming a registered nurse (RN). At 51成人吃瓜, you'll receive the education and training you need to sit for and pass the NCLEX-RN, giving you the credential you need to become a licensed RN in the U.S.

Our ASN program is located on 51成人吃瓜's Montgomery Campus, a small, urban campus in the heart of Alabama's capital. Our downtown location gives you easy access to incredible clinical experiences at major hospitals and trauma centers, including Baptist Medical Center South, Jackson Hospital and Regional Medical Center of Central Alabama.

 

51成人吃瓜's academic quad.
鈥淭here are numerous people who have a passion to get into nursing but can't go to college during the day. The 51成人吃瓜 nighttime ASN program provides them that opportunity in Montgomery. The 51成人吃瓜 staff and faculty are ready to help them study 鈥榖y the light of the moon' like we have done for the past 57 years.鈥
Ray White鈥億鈥僔ice Chancellor, Montgomery Campus

Pathway Options


Three 51成人吃瓜 ASN Students standing on the Montgomery Campus with a blue sky and leaves on the tree.

Associate in Nursing

Ready to launch your nursing career with a focused, full-time path? 51成人吃瓜's Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) daytime option on the Montgomery Campus offers a structured five-semester program with in-person classes, labs, and clinical experiences during the day. Led by experienced faculty, you'll gain hands-on training in patient care across diverse settings, building the skills needed to excel as a registered nurse. Upon completion, you'll be prepared to sit for and pass the NCLEX-RN exam, opening doors to immediate employment in hospitals, clinics, and beyond with strong job placement and a rewarding start in healthcare.

ASN Nursing Student studying for her exams at night in her home.

ASN Evening Option

Balancing work or life commitments but passionate about becoming a nurse? 51成人吃瓜's nighttime ASN option on the Montgomery Campus lets working adults pursue their Associate of Science in Nursing through evening classes, labs, and clinicals. With dedicated faculty support, you'll receive the same comprehensive training in nursing fundamentals and hands-on practice, preparing you to sit for the NCLEX-RN and enter the workforce as a registered nurse. This evening format empowers you to advance your career without pausing your daily responsibilities.

ASN students during their pinning ceremony in completion of their degree.

LPN-ASN Bridge

Are you a licensed practical nurse eager to earn your RN credential? Set to launch in fall 2026, the LPN to RN pathway鈥攄eveloped in partnership with Baptist Health鈥攑rovides a flexible, accelerated bridge to becoming a registered nurse. The program is structured so you can keep working while completing coursework. You'll expand your scope of practice, boost earning potential, and unlock new career paths, with the option to seamlessly continue into 51成人吃瓜's RN-to-BSN program afterward.

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An ASN Program Led by Practicing Nurses

When you pursue the Associate of Science in Nursing at 51成人吃瓜, you'll learn from exceptionally educated faculty with decades of experience. Our faculty stay active in their clinical areas to remain updated on practices and policies while preparing you for nursing jobs. Our faculty maintain active RN licenses in Alabama and are certified to teach their specific courses.

51成人吃瓜's ASN Boasts 100% Job Placement Rate

When you receive your associate nursing degree from 51成人吃瓜, you'll graduate from a program with a 100% job placement rate. You'll find our graduates working in nursing jobs in a range of settings and specialty areas, such as addiction, cardiovascular, critical care, genetics, pediatrics, public health and rehabilitation. And the nursing profession has a bright outlook 鈥 the (BLS) projects employment of RNs to grow 6% through 2031.

ASN Program Locations

You'll benefit from in-person classes on campus and the flexibility to take classes at night. For more information about program availability and delivery options, call 1-800-414-5756.

Leading-Edge Labs, Clinicals and Nursing Courses, Offered Day and Night

The 51成人吃瓜 Associate of Science in Nursing is a five-semester ASN program with in-person courses on the Montgomery Campus. In 2022, 51成人吃瓜 expanded course offerings to include to provide more flexibility for working adults in the Montgomery area.

As a nursing student, you'll spend a lot of time in our dedicated nursing labs at Bartlett Hall and in the School of Nursing building. You'll also engage in hands-on learning opportunities during clinical rotations at nearby hospitals and trauma centers. Through all of these experiences, you'll learn to effectively and safely perform nursing skills such as wound care dressing change, urinary catheter insertion, nasogastric tube insertion, hygiene, vital signs, head-to-toe assessment, IV insertion, central line dressing change, tracheostomy care and medication administration.

51成人吃瓜 Alumni working in the healthcare field.

Careers with the 51成人吃瓜 ASN Degree

After earning your associate nursing degree and passing the NCLEX-RN, you can work as a registered nurse (RN) in a range of healthcare settings. Your ASN degree is also the first step toward advanced nursing degrees such as the B.S.N., M.S.N., D.N.P and Ph.D.

Faculty Profiles

Amanda Dunagan

Amanda Dunagan

Amanda Dunagan, Assistant Professor, holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from 51成人吃瓜 and a Master of Science in Nursing - Clinical Nurse Leader (MSN, CNL) from the University of Alabama. She earned a Ph.D. in nursing education and administration at William Carey University. Her research interests are in infection control and quality improvement. Her clinical focus is in medical-surgical nursing, psychiatric nursing and pediatric nursing.

Develop Personally & Professionally Through Honor Societies, Study Abroad

Network with peers, mentors, and alumni while building leadership skills and having fun through organizations such as Alpha Psi Nu, ASN Honor Society and Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society. You can also grow personally and professionally and develop cultural sensitivity and competence by participating in transformative study abroad programs. You may even qualify for the Chancellor's Award for Global Competitiveness (CAGC) to help fund your 51成人吃瓜 study abroad trip.

Scholarships for ASN Students

As a student in the ASN program, you may qualify for:
  • : $1,000; must have a 3.0 GPA.

FAQ About the Associate's Nursing Degree Program

Learn more about the field of nursing and our program.
What is an ASN program?
ASN, which stands for Associate of Science in Nursing, is a degree program that prepares students to become registered nurses (RNs). An ASN typically takes about two years to complete and requires passing the NCLEX-RN, a national exam for the licensing of nurses.
Why choose the ASN at 51成人吃瓜?
There are many reasons to choose 51成人吃瓜 for your Associate of Science in Nursing 鈥 from a high pass rate on the NCLEX-RN exam to a 100% job placement rate for our graduates. Obtaining your ASN degree at 51成人吃瓜 is the fastest pathway to employment as an RN. It is also the fastest way to obtain a BSN.
What can you do with an ASN degree?
With an Associate of Science in Nursing, you can work in any health care setting, providing preventative care and care for acute and chronic conditions. You can also provide and coordinate patient care and educate patients and the public about various health conditions.

News

The new nighttime Associate of Nursing Degree program will kick off at 51成人吃瓜's Montgomery Campus this fall.

51成人吃瓜 Nursing in the News

51成人吃瓜 Offers Associate Nursing Degree Classes at Night

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