Overview

With experienced faculty, state-of-the-art facilities and clinical opportunities, you'll gain hands-on experience and prepare for a fulfilling career as a registered nurse. Enroll now and take the first step toward becoming a healthcare professional.

The Associate of Applied Science degree in Nursing at Kent State University prepares students for the registered nurse profession. The curriculum is designed to meet today's health care needs by focusing on the registered nurse's role in communities, hospitals, clinics and home health care.

Graduates are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).

The Nursing major includes the following optional concentrations:

The LPN to ADN concentration is a completer program for students who are licensed practical nurses.

The Paramedic to ADN concentration is a completer program for students who are certified paramedics.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this Nursing (A.D.N) from Kent State University will be able to:

Provide safe and effective nursing care which respects patient values, cultures and beliefs.

Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration with patients, families, caregivers and health care team members.

Demonstrate leadership and the ability to manage nursing care in a professional manner following legal and ethical guidelines.

Use quality improvement data and current evidence for delivery of optimal nursing care.

Use technology to communicate, manage knowledge and support decision-making.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Pharmacology For Nursing

Mental Health Nursing

Nursing

Pharmacology For Nursing

Maternal Child And Family Nursing

Transition To Nursing Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: Application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before the start of the semester.

Language

English

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Credits

64 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ashtabula, United States
East Liverpool, United States
New Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A copy of your Passport Biographical Page.

English Language Proficiency scores

Secondary School Graduation Certificate/Diploma/Attending Certificate (Certified English translation and original language).

Secondary School Transcripts/detailed mark sheets (Certified English translation and original language).

Financial guarantee (bank statements) that show sufficient funds to cover educational and living expenses.

Kent State Affidavit of Financial Support is required when you are funded by a sponsor(s). For example: parent, sibling, relative, friend, government, organization or institute/school.

Financial documents are only required after acceptance.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23690 USD / year

≈ 23690 USD / year
Out-of-State

23690 USD / year

≈ 23690 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13466 USD / year

≈ 13466 USD / year

Funding

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Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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