Associate of Applied Science in Registered Nursing (RN)
Prepares students for NCLEX-RN licensure through clinical rotations at Unity Health, Baptist Health, and Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Anatomy & Physiology prerequisites completed with 2.75+ cumulative GPA
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- TEAS nursing entrance exam score report
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic or employer recommendations
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Arkansas healthcare workforce retention grants
- Application fee
- Free application
- Tuition / joining costs
- $3,900 per academic year
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Arkansas State University (Beebe / Little Rock) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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