Ozarka College is currently accepting applications for the 2025 Registered Nursing (RN) program on the Melbourne Campus. Applications will be accepted through August 31, 2024.

Eligibility requirements: applicants must be a Licensed Practical Nurse or currently enrolled in an LPN program with a completion date prior to the end of the current calendar year. In addition, all program prerequisites must be completed by December 2024 with a 2.5 GPA or greater.

The prerequisite courses include English Composition I and II, Anatomy & Physiology I and II with lab, Microbiology with lab, General Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Basic Human Nutrition, Math for Health Professions (or equivalent), and Computers for Healthcare Professionals (or equivalent).

To apply, complete an online application. Go to Ozarka College at www.ozarka.edu and indicate Associate of Applied Science in Registered Nursing as the intended college major. Applicants will receive additional information via email regarding their next steps towards completion of the application process.

For additional information regarding the program or application process, please contact the Allied Health Administrative Assistant at 870.368.2077 or nursing@ozarka.edu.