RN Programs in Pueblo, Colorado

Get your RN degree in Pueblo, Colorado - online & campus-based options available.

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Registered Nurse Degree Info

Which schools offer Pueblo RN Programs?

RN programs (both campus-based & online RN courses) are medical training programs offered by universities, vocational or technical schools, and community or junior colleges. Some hospitals even offer registered nursing training as an RN diploma.

How do I become an licensed RN?

Each state sets its own RN licensure requirements. In order to earn your RN license, you must pass the NCLEX® examination. The NCLEX® is a comprehensive nursing exam that can only be taken by graduates of nursing programs approved by your state's board of nursing.

Do I need to complete an LPN program before I go to college to get an RN Degree?

No you don't need to complete LPN training before you can get your RN license. An accredited RN Associate Degree program takes 2 years. You can earn your RN Diploma in 3 years. (BSN - 4 years, RN to BSN degrees can be 2-3 years).

Are There Free Nursing Schools in Pueblo?

The education necessary to become an RN is valuable, and registered nurses make really good money in Colorado. However, students can lower the cost of RN school with financial aid. There are numerous grants and nursing school scholarships in Colorado. They might not make your RN degree free but it can at least be more affordable.

Contact one of the accredited nursing schools listed here to get information about the financial aid you qualify for. Find out more about online nursing schools in Colorado.

RN Job Description

Registered nurses (RNs), regardless of specialty or work setting, treat patients, educate patients and the public about various medical conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients' family members. RNs record patients' medical histories and symptoms, help perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, operate medical machinery, administer treatment and medications, and help with patient follow-up and rehabilitation.

RN Schools Near You & Online Near Pueblo, Colorado

Colorado State University

  • 2200 Bonforte Boulevard Pueblo, CO 81001
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, LPN, RN, RN to BSN
    (719) 549-2100

Pueblo Community College

  • 900 W. Orman Ave Pueblo, CO 81004
    Programs: ADN, CNA, EMT Paramedic, LPN, Radiography, RN
    (719) 549-3200

Pikes Peak Community College

  • 5675 S. Academy Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80906
    Programs: ADN, CNA, EMT Paramedic, LPN, RN
    (800) 456-6847

Pueblo Community College

  • 51320 W Highway 50 Canon City, CO 81212
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, RN
    (719) 296-6100

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

  • 1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway Colorado Springs, CO 80918
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, BSN to DNP, DNP, MSN, Physician Assistant, RN, RN to BSN
    (719) 255-8227

Otero Junior College

  • 1802 Colorado Ave. La Junta, CO 81050
    Programs: ADN, LPN, RN
    (719) 384-6831

Trinidad State Junior College

  • 600 Prospect Street Trinidad, CO 81082
    Programs: ADN, LPN, RN
    1(800)621-8752

University of Phoenix

  • 10004 Park Meadows Drive Lone Tree, CO 80124
    Programs: BSN, MSN, RN, RN to BSN
    (303) 755-9090

Arapahoe Community College

  • 5900 South Santa Fe Drive Littleton, CO 80120
    Programs: ADN, CNA, Health Information Management-Associate, LPN, RN
    (303) 797-4222

Platt College

  • 3100 South Parker Road Aurora, CO 80014
    Programs: BSN, RN
    (303) 369-5151