Associate of Science Nursing NU83
The associate degree Nursing program is designed to provide nursing courses that when successfully completed awards graduates an Associate of Science i Nursing ( ASN) degree.. Graduates are then eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Upon successful completion of the NCLEX-RN and licensure by the Georgia Board of Nursing, graduates are employable as registered nurses.
Effective May 14, 2025, this nursing program is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. This candidacy status expires on May 14, 2027.
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326 (404) 975-5000
http://www.acenursing.com/candidates/candidacy.asp
Note: Upon granting of initial accreditation by the ACEN Board of Commissioners, the effective date of initial accreditation is the date on which the nursing program was approved by the ACEN as a candidate program that concluded in the Board of Commissioners granting initial accreditation. The Nursing Program is offered at STC’s Effingham Campus.
ASN Program Outcomes – Class of 2026
The Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) Program is proud to report the following outcomes for the Class of 2026:
NCLEX-RN First-Time Pass Rate: 94.1%
Program Completion Rate: 79.2%
Job Placement Rate: 87.5% within six months of graduation
These results reflect the program's commitment to preparing competent, compassionate, and practice-ready nurses who are well-equipped to meet the healthcare needs of our communities.
Minimum Test Scores:
Next Gen. ACCUPLACER
| Reading: |
224 |
| Writing: |
236 |
| Arithmetic: |
229 |
Curriculum
General Education Core
Area I - Language Arts/Communication
Area II - Social Behavior Sciences
Area III - Natural Sciences Mathematics- Select one
General Core Electives -Select one
Requirements List
Minimum Length of Program: 6 Term(s)
Total Credit Hours: 65