Nashua,
NH,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Associate of Science in Nursing in Nashua United States | Rivier University
Rivier University
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Nashua United States
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Qualification
Associate Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
36,508
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Associate of Science Degree equips graduates to enter entry-level nursing roles across various healthcare environments, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other organized medical settings. The nursing curriculum emphasizes practical training through clinical rotations. Clinical coursework might involve weekly or weekend clinical sessions, simulation exercises, plus two evening theory classes per week. Clinical placements could extend up to 60 miles from the University. Upon completion, graduates are qualified to work as entry-level healthcare providers in structured medical facilities following established procedures. They become eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN licensing exam and are trained to
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Essay/Writing Sample: Topics are listed on the application form. The writing sample on the Common Application will be sufficient.
Official High School Transcript or GED
Official College Transcript(s): Submit transcripts from all institutions previously attended
Standardized Test Scores are Optional for all Majors Including Nursing. If you are 23 years of age or older you are not required to submit SAT I or ACT scores, but you may be asked to take an alternative aptitude examination at the request of the Admissions Committee.
SAT code number is 3728
ACT code number is 2520
Letter of Recommendation: Your recommendation may be from a guidance counselor, teacher, or advisor concerning academic ability and character. Specific requirements exist for:
Home-schooled students: two letters of recommendation are suggested.
Transfer nursing students: two letters of recommendation are required.
Adults returning to school after an extended time: obtain a letter of recommendation from an employer or professional in the community.
Home-schooled applicants only:
Submit an academic portfolio consisting of graded work. Specific requirements include an English essay, science project/lab/report, and a social sciences research or analytical paper.
Accepted tests and minimum required scores are: Duolingo (100), TOEFL (61), IELTS (5.5)
Tuition
USD
36,508