Nursing (A.A.S.)

The Nursing program at Onondaga Community College offers an Associate in Applied Science degree and is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). The program prepares students for entry-level into the profession of Nursing. Upon graduation, graduates of this program receive an Associate Degree in Applied Science for Nursing and are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nursing (NCLEX-RN).

Graduates of Onondaga’s Nursing program find employment in hospitals, nursing homes, home care agencies, community or ambulatory care settings, and industrial clinics. The program welcomes students of all ages and diverse backgrounds, with or without health care experience.