RN Programs in Alvin, Texas

Get your RN degree in Alvin, Texas - online & campus-based options available.

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Registered Nurse Degree Info

Which schools offer Alvin 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 Alvin?

The education necessary to become an RN is valuable, and registered nurses make really good money in Texas. However, students can lower the cost of RN school with financial aid. There are numerous grants and nursing school scholarships in Texas. 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 Texas.

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 Alvin, Texas

San Jacinto College – South

  • 13735 Beamer Rd. Houston, TX 77089
    Programs: ADN, LVN, RN
    (281) 484-1900

College of the Mainland

  • 1200 Amburn Road Texas City, TX 77591
    Programs: ADN, CNA, EMT Paramedic, Health Information Management-Associate, LVN, Medical Assistant, RN
    (409) 938-1211

San Jacinto College

  • 8060 Spencer Highway Pasadena, TX 77505
    Programs: ADN, CNA, EMT Paramedic, Radiography, RN
    (281) 998-6150

Prairie View A&M University

  • 6436 Fannin St. Houston, TX 77030
    Programs: BSN, Family Nurse Practitioner, LPN to BSN, MSN, Nursing Administration, RN
    (713) 797-7000

Houston Community College

  • 1900 Pressler Street Ste. 344 Houston, TX 77030
    Programs: ADN, CNA, EMT Paramedic, LVN, Medical Assistant, Nuclear Medicine Tech, RN
    (713) 718-2000

University of Texas

  • 7000 Fannin St. Houston, TX 77030
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, Family Nurse Practitioner, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, MSN, Nurse Anesthetist, Nursing Administration, Nursing PhD, Radiation Therapy, Radiography, RN, RN to BSN, RN to MSN
    (713) 500-4472

Houston Baptist University

  • 7502 Fondren Rd. Houston, TX 77074
    Programs: ADN, BSN, RN, RN to BSN
    (281) 649-3000

University of Texas Medical Branch

  • 301 University Boulevard Galveston, TX 77555
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, DNP, Family Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner - certificate, MSN, Nursing Administration, Nursing PhD, Physician Assistant, RN, RN to BSN, RN to MSN
    (409) 772-2222

Galveston College

  • 4015 Ave. Q Galveston, TX 77550
    Programs: ADN, CNA, EMT Paramedic, LVN, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Nuclear Medicine Tech, Radiation Therapy, Radiography, RN
    (409) 944-4242

Brazosport Community College

  • 500 College Drive Lake Lake Jackson, TX 77566
    Programs: ADN, CNA, EMT Paramedic, LVN, RN
    (979) 230-3000

Lee College

  • 200 Lee Drive Baytown, TX 77520
    Programs: ADN, CNA, Health Information Management-Associate, LVN, RN
    (281) 425-6393

Lone Star College

  • 2700 W. W. Thorne Drive Houston, TX 77073
    Programs: ADN, CNA, EMT Paramedic, Health Information Management-Associate, LVN, RN
    (281) 618-5400

Lone Star College

  • 9191 Barker Cypress Road Cypress, TX 77433
    Programs: ADN, CNA, EMT Paramedic, LVN, Medical Assistant, Radiography, RN
    (281) 290-3200

Lone Star College

  • 20000 Kingwood Drive Kingwood, TX 77339
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LVN, RN
    (281) 312-1600

Lone Star College

  • 30555 Tomball Parkway Tomball, TX 77375
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LVN, RN
    (281) 351-3300

Wharton County Junior College

  • 911 Boling Highway Wharton, TX 77488
    Programs: ADN, CNA, EMT Paramedic, Health Information Management-Associate, LVN, Radiography, RN
    (979) 532-4560

Lone Star College

  • 3200 College Park Drive Conroe, TX 77384
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LVN, Radiography, RN
    (936) 273-7334

Lamar University

  • 4400 MLK Blvd. Beaumont, TX 77710
    Programs: ADN, BSN, CNA, Health Information Management-Associate, MSN, Nursing Administration, Radiography, RN, RN to BSN, Sonography
    (409) 880-7011

Lamar State College

  • 1500 Procter Street Port Arthur, TX 77640
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LVN, RN
    (409) 983-4921

Lamar State College-Orange

  • 410 Front Street Orange, TX 77630
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LVN, RN
    (409) 883-7750