Why Our Nursing Program Is Right For You
- Earn your BSN in 3 years or less with qualified transfer credits
- Evening classes for general education coursework
- CCNE-Accredited BSN Program1
- Institutionally accredited by ABHES2
Your Nursing Dream Can Start Now
Our BSN program in Las Vegas is designed with one goal: to prepare you for a successful nursing career. We combine classroom teaching, hands-on simulations, and training in real-world healthcare environments to give you the skills you need.
In 2022, our students had a 84.89% NCLEX-RN Exam Pass Rate across all campuses*, higher than the National NCLEX pass rate of 82.32%.
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Graduate in Less Time With Eligible Transfer Credits
Get Hands-On Experience in Guided Labs
NCLEX Exam Preparation From Day 1
Nursing Program Curriculum & Transfer Credits
From day one, our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program is built to prepare you for a thriving career as a registered nurse (RN). Our curriculum combines classroom teaching, hands-on labs, real-world clinical experience, and extensive NCLEX exam prep to get you ready for a successful nursing career.
Classes in Our BSN Curriculum
- Fundamentals of Biology
- Introduction to Psychology
- Human Anatomy/Physiology I
- College Mathematics
- First Year Composition (Writing) I
Human Pathophysiology
Human Nutrition
Critical Thinking in Clinical Decision-Making
Pharmacology I
Evidence-Based Practice I
Community Health Nursing + Practicum
Maternal Health Theory and Application + Practicum
Transition to the Nursing Profession
Professional Seminar (NCLEX Preparation)
How Transfer Credits Work
At Arizona College of Nursing, we understand that you want to get the most out of your previous education experience on your journey to a nursing career. Students can progress through our BSN program of study in 3-years or less with qualifying transfer credits. Our academic advisors will work closely with you to review transcripts and transfer as many credits as possible.
Clinical Partnerships At Our Nursing School in Las Vegas
In the final year of the program, students spend most of their time in clinical rotations, training in real-world healthcare environments. Hands-on experience with patients and healthcare professionals is one of the most powerful ways to learn. We make it a priority for our students. We’ve partnered with healthcare providers in Las Vegas to provide students with ample clinical experience.
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We work hard to equip students with the skills & hands-on experience they need to succeed in the nursing field.
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Nursing Career Services and Resources
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Complete NCLEX Exam Prep
Our nursing school in Las vegas is designed to start preparing you for the NCLEX exam on Day 1. Instructors introduce students to NCLEX-style questions and clinical judgement throughout our curriculum to get them comfortable. Here’s just a few of the ways we prepare you for NCLEX:
- A class dedicated entirely to preparing for the NCLEX exam.
- Virtual practice exams customized for each student
- Exam strategies & tips from instructors
- Customized assignments & study plans
In 2022 Arizona College of Nursing has an average NCLEX pass rate of 84.89% across all campuses, higher than the national U.S. average of 82.32%.*
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Finally, a nursing school near me in Las Vegas!
A Las Vegas nursing program for the entire region including Winchester, Sunrise Manor, Paradise, and Spring Valley.
Additional hours available upon request.
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Here at the Las Vegas campus, we’re a close-knit community with social events like Welcome Week, Dinner with the Dean, and ice cream socials. We celebrate together too, with a special ceremony as students move from general education to core classes.
We know you’re busy. That might mean grabbing lunch or dinner before class, or just taking a snack break. We’re conveniently located right next to a a variety of restaurants.
Stop by to learn more about our BSN degree, which prepares you to take on a wider range of responsibilities than an ADN, CNA, LVN or LPN nursing program.
Visit our Las Vegas Campus Life and Campus Leadership pages for more information on our nursing program in Nevada.
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Learn How Our Las Vegas Nursing School Faculty and Leadership Bring Practice to the Classroom
Our faculty and leadership at the Las Vegas campus have real-world nursing experience and want to help equip you for a successful career. With mentorship and hands-on guidance in in-person labs and simulations, you can apply what you’re learning to advanced nursing practice scenarios.
Meet Our Las Vegas Nursing School Campus Leadership
What makes Arizona College of Nursing different from other nursing schools in Las Vegas?
“All we do is nursing; that is our single purpose. Students are not competing with other programs for support. Everyone on this campus is working towards one goal, to teach and graduate successful bachelors prepared nurses. As a nursing college, we are unique because we offer specialized education and training in the nursing field. The curriculum is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge and clinical experiences that allow students to apply that knowledge in real-life settings working alongside experienced healthcare professionals. The comprehensive education students receive at Arizona college of nursing prepares them for a rewarding healthcare career.”
What support resources are available to nursing school students at the Las Vegas campus?
“The Las Vegas campus offers the students an interactive learning space with labs, clinical, and state-of-the-art simulation labs as a strong commitment to ensuring that our students’ learning experiences are as realistic as possible. We also offer many other resources, including academic resources such as tutoring services and study groups. Academic advising and access to academic libraries and online databases. Each student is assigned a success coach to support them from new student orientation to graduation. We also offer career resources such as employment assistance, resume and cover letter writing workshops, careers fairs, and networking events lead by the student nurses association (SNA). We also provide counseling services and community resource fairs where we partner with community partners. Financial aid resources are also available for those who apply and qualify; our financial aid offices provide information on scholarships, grants, and student loans, as well as budgeting and financial planning resources. Overall, Arizona College of Nursing students have access to a wide range of resources to help them academically, professionally, and personally.”
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FAQ at our Las Vegas Campus
Browse below and click on the following link to view the most frequently asked questions at our Las Vegas nursing school. To find a nursing school near you, visit our Campus Locations page.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Arizona College of Nursing – Las Vegas is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). All Arizona College of Nursing campuses are also institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
It is important to understand the differences between a LPN Program and a BSN Program in Las Vegas. These factors can impact your nursing career path and your educational roadmap. Our campus leaders and experienced professionals are here to help you every step of your journey. To learn more read our blog article detailing the differences between an LPN Program and BSN Program.
Registered Nurses in NV have a median salary of $79,360 per year.
As you will be newly entering the workforce, it’s important to know that you will likely not start at the median rate but would likely increase your earnings with experience.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that Registered Nurses in NV range from a low rate of $61,790 per year, to the highest-paid Nurses earning as much as $119,530 per year.
Updated 2022. Source: https://www.onetonline.org/link/localwages/29-1141.00?st=NV
An applicant for licensing as a registered nurse or a practical nurse may write the examination four times.
Source: https://nevadanursingboard.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/General-FAQs.pdf
A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is an undergraduate college degree designed to equip students with the training and studies needed for a successful career in nursing. The BSN curriculum includes both general education and advanced nursing studies. To increase your chances of finding a position in your state and city of choice, you should consider earning a bachelor’s in nursing science (BSN).
Our BSN curriculum covers important topics like clinical-thinking, community health, critical care, gerontology, leadership, surgical care, obstetrics, pediatrics, and psychiatric care.
At Arizona College of Nursing, we’re proud to report that our BSN graduates achieved an impressive NCLEX pass rate of 91.42%* in 2021 across all our campuses. This is significantly higher than the national NCLEX pass rate of 82%. We believe this success is due to our focus on practical training and NCLEX prep, starting from day one of our program.
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Accreditations
1 The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program at Arizona College of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (https://www.aacnnursing.org/CCNE).
2 All Arizona College of Nursing and Arizona College campuses are institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), a U.S. Department of Education-recognized national accrediting agency.
*Arizona NCLEX Pass Rate Data: https://www.azbn.gov/nursing-programs/arizona-nclex-pass-rates
*Nevada NCLEX Pass Rate Data: https://nevadanursingboard.org/education/
*Texas NCLEX Pass Rate Data: https://bon.texas.gov/meetings_board_meetings_2022_Apr.asp.html
*Florida NCLEX Pass Rate Data: https://floridasnursing.gov/forms/2022-q4-nclex-rn-4.pdf
*National NCLEX Pass Rates: https://www.ncsbn.org/15858.htm