About The Nursing Division
Announcement
The Credit for Prior Learning LPN to RN Pathway will be accepting applications May 1 - June 1 for Fall 2026 admission. To apply students, must have:
- An active unrestricted LPN license in the state of VA.
- Completed all pre-requisites for the traditional RN program (as outlined in the Nursing Checklist, including all general requirements, high school requirements, and nursing program requirements).
- Completed BIO 142 prior to the start of the fall semester.
The nursing programs at 91做厙 provide comprehensive education to prepare students for successful careers in nursing. This includes the two-year Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing. The curriculum is designed to prepare selected students for eligibility to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) and a future career as a registered nurse (RN), providing and coordinating care for patients in a variety of healthcare settings.
Nursing Application Dates
- Apply March 1 to March 15 - The program starts in August
- Apply May 1 to June 1 - The program starts in August
- Apply September 1 to September 15 - The program starts in January
Refer to the Nursing Application Checklist (for the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing) for the most current application requirements and competitive admission information specific to each program.
- Nursing Information Session
- TEAS Information
- How to Apply
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Health Sciences & Nursing Application
- Transcript Evaluation Process
- Transferring Into the Nursing Program
- 91做厙 Nursing Handbook
- Aggregated Student Achievement Outcome Data
- 91做厙 Nursing Philosophy and Mission
- 91做厙 Nursing Program Expenses 2025
- 91做厙 Curriculum Map
Note: The background check does not have to be ordered at the time of application. A background check will be required after official acceptance before the program starts.
The Nursing Program at 91做厙
- Full-Time 5-semester program: First-semester students take the pre-requisite coursework to prepare for applying to the program.
- Lectures and Labs are held at the Medical Education Campus in Springfield, VA.
- Dedicated Nursing lab.
- State-of-the-art Simulation lab.
- The 91做厙 Nursing Curriculum is fully approved by the Virginia Board of Nursing (VBON), located at Perimeter Center, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Henrico, Virginia 23233-1463.
- The Associate Degree in Nursing Program at 91做厙 is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN), 3390 Peachtree Road, NE, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 30326 | (404) 975-4000.
- Graduates are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN®)
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Contact & Office Information
The Nursing Division is located at the Medical Education campus. An Academic Dean leads it with an Associate Dean.
If you have any questions or need more information, please get in touch with MEC Advising at 703.822.6531 or VirtualAdvising@nvcc.edu.