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Here, you will learn from talented professors with real-world experience as you develop the knowledge and skills you need to succeed as a registered nurse (RN), move on to graduate school or become an advanced-practice nurse.

Programs

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.)
  • In Person
Our nursing degree is an RN degree that will prepare you for a career as a registered nurse in a wide variety of healthcare settings.
  • Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) - Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Online
An online M.S.N. degree will prepare you to earn your FNP certification and start your career as a family nurse practitioner.
  • Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) - Nurse Educator
  • Online
An online M.S.N. degree will prepare you for a career as a nurse educator for future LVNs and RNs in a variety of educational settings.

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CCNE Accredited

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing and the postgraduate A.P.R.N. certificate program at Angelo State University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (https://www.aacnnursing.org/CCNE).

In addition, all nursing programs have full approval status by the Texas Board of Nursing.

Texas Board of Nursing
1801 Congress Avenue, Ste. 10-200
Austin, TX 78701
Telephone: 512-305-7400
Fax: 512-305-7401
https://www.bon.texas.gov/

Remembering the Past, Investing in the Future, May 25

A Ram Family connection made over 40 years ago has come full circle to the benefit of graduate students in Angelo State’s Archer College of Health and Human Services.

  • <blockquote class="quote-block--simple"> <p> “There is more one-on-one with your professors. I was able to succeed in most of my classes because I was able to talk to my professors.”</p> <p class="blockquote-author"><strong><a href="/iamangelo/marcus.php">Marcus Jasso</a></strong>, Class of 2024, Nursing</p> </blockquote>
  • <blockquote class="quote-block--simple"> <p> “My favorite class was Anatomy my freshman year. This was my first glimpse into what my future would look like. That class created an experience that allowed me to discover my strengths and weakness and work on becoming a successful student.”</p> <p class="blockquote-author"><strong>Alexis Samora</strong>, Class of 2022, Nursing</p> </blockquote>
  • <blockquote class="quote-block--simple"> <p> “Angelo State is helping me with my job for the rest of my life. I don’t get to redo this, so I’m glad I chose Angelo State.”</p> <p class="blockquote-author"><strong><a href="/iamangelo/marcus.php">Marcus Jasso</a></strong>, Class of 2024, Nursing</p> </blockquote>
  • <blockquote class="quote-block--simple"> <p> “The nursing department has a really nice facility. You can practice procedures on many of the manikins. In the simulation lab, they throw you into a scenario and teach you what you would need to do for the patient in that scenario.”</p> <p class="blockquote-author"><strong><a href="/iamangelo/marcus.php">Marcus Jasso</a></strong>, Class of 2024, Nursing</p> </blockquote>

Around the Department

Healthcare is one of the largest and most diverse career fields in the world. Your ASU degree is your ticket to join this exciting industry and work as a nurse in virtually any healthcare setting. And, there are plenty of high-paying jobs waiting for you once you graduate.

Take a look at some other aspects of our department that make ASU an outstanding place to study nursing.

Two ASU nursing students utilizing BodyViz software to check mannequin vitals.

Simulation and Skills Labs

Practice your clinical skills on life-like mannequins that can mimic human symptoms, and utilize the dynamic BodyViz software in our computer lab for even more interactive learning. You can gain additional hands-on experience by participating in our Campus Clinics.

ASU nursing student measuring how tall another nursing student is.

Student Organizations

You can join our Student Nurses Association and ASU Nursing Honor Society for professional development and networking opportunities, and to connect with your fellow students, professors and local healthcare professionals.

ASU nursing students practicing how to help a patient during pregnancy.

Licensure Prep

When you earn your B.S.N. degree, you will be prepared to take the NCLEX-RN exam to get your nursing license – and our students have a pass rate over 92%!