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School of Nursing

Accreditation and Approval Information

Accreditation  The Associate, Baccalaureate, Master's, master’s/post-master's certificate,...

Nursing Degree Questions

Degree Questions? Nursing Advisor AASN: Samantha Dunavion (sadunavion@astate.edu) BSN: Hannah ...

Background Check Information for Nursing

  Background Check Based on recent legislation in Arkansas, students will be required to co...

Online Program Availability by State

Online Program Availability by State Click here for a Map of Approved States for these online pr...

School of Nursing English Proficiency Requirements

English Proficiency Requirements The College of Nursing and Health Professions School of...

Important Links

Handbooks

School of Nursing Undergraduate Student Handbook 2026-2027

Arkansas State University  School of Nursing      Undergraduate  Student Handbook      20...

Doctor of Nursing Practice Graduate Information Guide

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY                           COLLEGE OF NURSING AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS S...

MSN School of Nursing Graduate Information Guide (GIG)

A Guide for Students in the Master of Science in Nursing Program Option Arkansas State Univers...

School of Nursing Graduate Information Guide Appendices

GRADUATE INFORMATION GUIDE (GIG) A Guide for Students in MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING PROGRAM ...

School of Nursing Graduate Information Guide (GIG) - Required Signature Pages

        Verification of Receiving the Arkansas State University Handbook     Verific...

FNP Preceptor Handbook - 7 week courses

FNP Preceptor Handbook     A Guide for Preceptors MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING PROGRAM FA...

FNP Preceptor Handbook - 14 week practicums

FNP Preceptor Handbook A Guide for Preceptors MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING PROGRAM FAMILY NURS...

AGACNP Preceptor Handbook - 7 week courses

AG-ACNP Preceptor Handbook     A Guide for Preceptors MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING PROGRAM AD...

AGACNP Preceptor Handbook - 14 week courses

AG-ACNP Preceptor Handbook   A Guide for Preceptors MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING PROGRAM ADULT...

MSN Nurse Educator Preceptor Handbook

  Arkansas State University School of Nursing Graduate Program     MSN Nurse Educator and Nu...

DNP Post Master's Student Handbook

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY                           COLLEGE OF NURSING AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS S...

DNP Post-Master's Degree Option Practice Partner Manual

  DNP Practice Partner Handbook DNP Post-Master’s Degree Option Practice Partner Manual Disc...

MSN Nurse Administrator Preceptor Handbook

Arkansas State University School of Nursing Graduate Program   MSN Nurse Administrator and ...

PMHNP Preceptor Handbook

PMHNP Preceptor Handbook       A Guide for Preceptors MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING PROGRAM ...

Post Master's DNP Clinical Partners Handbook

                 DNP Practice Partner                 Handbook DNP Post-Master’s Degree Optio...

School of Nursing Undergraduate Student Handbook 2025 - 2026

Arkansas State University  School of Nursing      Undergraduate  Student Handbook      20...

AASN

The Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (AASN) graduate is prepared to provide and manage dir...

AASN End of Program Student Learning Outcomes

AASN graduates will:  I. Create a culture of safety in all aspects of professional practice.   ...

Traditional AASN Admission Information

Prerequisites Prerequisite requirements for application to the Traditional AASN degree program i...

Traditional AASN (On-campus) Degree Plan

Pre-requisites: ENGL 10103 Composition I  MATH 11003 College Algebra BIOL 24003 and BIOL 240...

LPN to AASN (online) Admission Information

Beginning Fall 2017, the A-State School of Nursing is offering an online alternative for LPN's wo...

LPN-AASN Online Option Degree Plan

Pre-requisites: ENGL 10103 Composition I  MATH 11003 College Algebra BIOL 24003 and BIOL 240...

Paramedic to AASN Admission Information

Beginning Spring 2023, the A-State School of Nursing is offering a Paramedic to AASN option for p...

Paramedic - AASN Program Option Degree Plan

Pre-requisites: ENGL 10103 Composition I  MATH 11003 College Algebra BIOL 24003 and BIOL 240...

AASN Program Stats

AASN Pass Rates Year First-time Pass Rate First-time Pass Rate and Repeaters ...

AASN Frequently Asked Questions

  --- ### ❓ Question 1: [When do I apply to the LPN-AASN Online Program Option?]**Answer:** Ap...

Work Verification Form - Paramedic - AASN Option

Arkansas State University – School of Nursing Paramedic – AASN Program Option Employer Documen...

Work Verification Form - LPN-AASN Program Option

Arkansas State University – School of Nursing LPN – AASN Program Option Employer Documentation...

Technical Abilities and Skills

Abilities and Skills for the Undergraduate Nursing Major  The professional nurse must possess th...

BSN

The nurse prepared at the baccalaureate level is a professional who has acquired a well-delineate...

Graduate Nursing

Nurse Anesthesia - CRNA

The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Nurse Anesthesia is a 36-month, 114-credit hour, full-tim...