More about the program:

Earning a degree in nursing offers a range of benefits and opportunities, making it a valuable and rewarding choice for those interested in healthcare careers. Here are other reasons why you should join us:

• Exceptional Faculty: Our dedicated and experienced nursing faculty are committed to your success. They bring a wealth of knowledge and real-world expertise to the classroom, ensuring that you receive the highest quality education.
• Personalized Support: We understand that nursing programs can be challenging, but we are here to support you every step of the way. Our academic advisors, tutors, and nursing student success coach are available to help you reach your educational goals.
• Accelerated Course Completion: Prerequisite courses can be completed in as little as one semester
• Strong Community Partnerships: We have forged strong relationships with local hospitals and healthcare facilities, offering you a wide range of opportunities for clinical experiences.
• High Demand and Job Security: The demand forr egistered nurses continues to grow, making ita career with excellent job security. Our program equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to join the nursing workforce.
• Making a Difference: Nursing is not just a profession; it's a calling. By becoming a nurse,y ou will have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of individuals and communities every day. Your work will truly matter.
• Graduates of the ADN program are prepared to continue toward completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Program Length/Format/Curriculum: The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Nursing Program at Northern New Mexico College is a 5-semester program including the semester necessary to complete prerequisite coursework. AAS coursework is completed mainly in the classroom, skills laboratory, simulation lab, and clinical settings; however, some content may be delivered online. See the Schedule of Classes.