Nursing
The Nursing Department offers a number of affordable, quality ways to get you into the Health Care field.
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Registered Nurse (RN) Associate Degree
Columbus State's Associate of Applied Science in Nursing Degree (ADN) prepares our graduates to provide direct care to clients with common health problems in a variety of settings. After successful completion of the five-semester program, students are eligible to apply to take the NCLEX-RN exam. Please reach out to the Admission Committee at rnadmissions@cscc.edu if you have questions.
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RN to BSN Completion
If you’ve completed your associate degree in nursing (ADN) and are ready to continue your education, enroll in our Bachelor of Science in Nursing-Completion program. The program is designed for working RNs, so you can balance work, school and life. Classes are offered entirely online, with part-time and full-time options available.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate
The Practical Nurse Program is a part-time evening and weekend program designed to prepare graduates to provide health care to clients of various ages in a variety of health care settings. The part-time program is designed as a career path for entry-level patient care providers.
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Nurse Aide Certificate (CNA)
This one-class certificate (NURC 1001) qualifies students to take the Certified Nursing Assistant, or CNA, exam in Ohio. (formerly known as STNA)
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Nursing Certificates
We offer a number of certificates aimed at students who either want to enter the health care field, or for nurses who want to expand their credentials.
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