RN Programs in Hillsboro, Missouri

Get your RN degree in Hillsboro, Missouri - online & campus-based options available.

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Registered Nurse Degree Info

Which schools offer Hillsboro 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 Hillsboro?

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

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 Hillsboro, Missouri

St Louis Community College

  • 11333 Big Bend Road St. Louis, MO 63122
    Programs: ADN, RN
    (314) 984-7500

East Central College

  • 1964 Prairie Dell Rd. Rolla, MO 63084
    Programs: ADN, RN
    (636) 584-6500

Maryville University-St. Louis

  • 650 Maryville University Drive St. Louis, MO 63141
    Programs: BSN, DNP, Family Nurse Practitioner, LPN to BSN, RN, RN to BSN, RN to MSN
    (314) 529-9300

Mineral Area College

  • 5270 Flat River Road Park Hills, MO 63601
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Radiography, RN
    (573) 431-4593

Lutheran School of Nursing

  • 3547 S.jefferson Avenue St. Louis, MO 63118
    Programs: ADN, RN
    (314) 577-5850

Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College

  • 4483 Duncan Ave. St. Louis, MO 63110
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, Nursing PhD, RN, RN to BSN
    (314) 454-7055

St Louis Community College

  • 5600 Oakland Ave. St. Louis, MO 63110
    Programs: ADN, CNA, Radiography, RN
    (314) 644-9100

Chamberlain College of Nursing

  • 11830 Westline Industrial Drive Suite 106 St. Louis, MO 63146
    Programs: ADN, BSN, LPN, RN
    (314) 991-6200

St Louis University

  • 221 N. Grand Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63103
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, DNP, Health Information Management-Bachelor's, MSN, Nuclear Medicine Tech, Nursing PhD, Physician Assistant, Radiation Therapy, RN, RN to BSN
    1(800)758-3678

University of Missouri-St. Louis

  • One University Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63121
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, DNP, MSN, Nursing PhD, RN, RN to BSN
    314-516-6066

St Charles Community College

  • 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr St. Peters, MO 63376
    Programs: ADN, LPN, RN
    (636) 922-8000

St Louis Community College

  • 3400 Pershall Rd. Ferguson, MO 63135
    Programs: ADN, RN
    (314) 513-4200

Southeast Missouri State University

  • One University Plaza, Ms 7895 Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
    Programs: BSN, MSN, RN, RN to BSN
    (573) 651-4900

Southeast Missouri Hospital

  • 2001 William Street Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
    Programs: ADN, Radiography, RN
    (573) 334-6825

Lincoln University

  • 820 Chestnut Street Jefferson City, MO 65101
    Programs: ADN, RN, RN to BSN
    (573) 681-5000

Ft Leonard Wood – Lincoln

  • 268 Constitution Street, Suite 5 Ft Leonard Wood, MO 65473
    Programs: ADN, RN
    (573) 329-5160

Columbia College

  • 1001 Rogers Street Columbia, MO 65216
    Programs: ADN, RN
    (573) 875-8700

Sinclair School of Nursing

  • S235 School Of Nursing Columbia, MO 65211
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, DNP, MSN, RN, RN to BSN
    (573) 882-0277