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About the Program
Approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing, the Associate of Science in Nursing is a competitive program that prepares students for success in a Nursing career. Middle Georgia State University's ASN program is taught in the Cochran, Dublin, and Warner Robins campuses, allowing students within the middle Georgia region to begin their academic journey at an accredited institution close to home.Why MGA?
Affordable
As the most affordable state university in Georgia, students at MGA pay on average* $3,041 for a 15-credit-hour semester (that's a full course load).
*Tuition and fees differ for in-state, out-of-state, and international students. Please visit the Tuition page for more information.
Student First
The University is equipped with faculty committed to student success and provides pathways to career, flexible learning options, experiential learning, and resources for student support and engagement. Nearly 70% of MGA alumni work within the state of Georgia with their career-ready skills.
The ASN program is compatible for future and current nurses at any stage in their academic journey, providing the groundwork for licensure and degree completion. Students can choose to proceed toward a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, or current licensed RNs can choose an RN to BSN Completion track.
For all programs offered within the Department of Nursing, visit the School of Health & Sciences' page
Accredited
Approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, the AS in Nursing program at Middle Georgia State University prepares students to enter the workforce and excel in their nursing careers. To learn more about institution-wide accreditation information, please visit the Accreditation page
Courses
Some of the required courses for this program include:
- BIOL 2251K Anatomy and Physiology I
- BIOL 2252K Anatomy and Physiology II
- BIOL 2260K Foundations of Microbiology
- NURS 1000 Foundations of Nursing Practice (4-9-7)
- NURS 1500 Adult and Gerontological Nursing Practice I (4-6-6)
"Working in EMS, I work alongside several nurses that have gone through MGA’s nursing program. The confidence and knowledge I see from MGA’s nursing program graduates are at higher levels of excellence from that I had experienced with nurses across the country. The expectations of the nursing students is set high to push its students to achieve greatness."
-Colleen Moore, Class of 2023