Arizona State Board of Nursing Approved Pre-Licensure Nursing Programs
The following is a list of all practical nursing programs and registered nursing programs currently approved by the Arizona State Board of Nursing. Per R4-19-213(E) a nationally accredited nursing program continues to retain full-approval status unless the Board rescinds the approval after the program has had an opportunity for a hearing in accordance with A.R.S. Title 41, Chapter 6, Article 10 and 4 A.A.C. 19, Article 6 of this Chapter. For additional information including NCLEX© quarterly reports please visit the AZBN website at https://azbn.gov/education/arizona-nclex-pass-rates Information regarding admission requirements or tuition can be found using the specific program websites listed below.
The list for Programs with Current Violations can be found on our website: https://azbn.gov/education/nursing-programs-lists/programs-under-current-discipline This list would apply to programs below that show a status of: -Active Consent Agreement or -Decree of Censure or -Prior Board Action
Please contact the Board directly for all non-disciplinary Board actions including Notice of Deficiencies, Letters of Concern, and Prior Board Actions by sending an e-mail to [email protected]. Please include the name of the program and a request for documents related to all Board actions. Please allow 2-3 days for electronic delivery of your documents. Per ARS§ 32-3214(C) “If a health profession regulatory board maintains a website, the board must display on its website a statement that a person may obtain additional public records related to any licensee or certificate holder, including dismissed complaints and non-disciplinary actions and orders, by contacting the board directly.”
ADN Program Information Program Director/Administrator Accreditor Information
Program Status Carrington College - Mesa Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 1001 W. Southern Ave., Ste. 130 Cynthia Olson WASC, ACCJC None Approval Date 9/15/2017 Mesa Arizona 85210 Dean Renewal Date 9/1/2019 480-586-2787 Last Site Visit 9/15/2017 https://carrington.edu NCLEX Codes RN: US96410000 PN: N/A
Program Status Carrington College - Tucson Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 201 N. Bonita Ave., Ste. 101 Melinda Arias WASC, ACCJC None Approval Date 9/15/2017 Tucson Arizona 85711 Dean Renewal Date 9/1/2019 520-368-3028 Last Site Visit 9/1/2017 https://carrington.edu NCLEX Codes RN: US96410100 PN:
Program Status Excelsior College *Online* Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 7 Columbia Circle Mary Lee Pollard, PhD, RN CHEMSACS None Approval Date 1/2002 Albany New York 12203-5159 Dean, School of Nursing Renewal Date 3/1/2024 888-647-2388 Last Site Visit 3/31/2016 http://www.excelsior.edu/ NCLEX Codes RN: US03401900 PN: Thursday, June 25, 2020 Page 1 of 12 Program Status Pima Medical Institute - Mesa Campus Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 941 S. Dobson Rd. Roxanne Parker, RN, MSN ABHES None Approval Date 2005 Mesa Arizona 85202 Program Director Renewal Date 9/1/2023 480-644-0267 Last Site Visit 4/16/2018 https://pmi.edu/programs/associate/nursing NCLEX Codes RN: US96400100 PN:
Program Status Pima Medical Institute - Tucson Campus Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 2121 N. Craycroft Rd. Kelly Wiebelhaus, RN, MSN-Ed ABHES None Approval Date 1/26/2018 Tucson Arizona 85712 Program Director Renewal Date 1/1/2023 520-326-1600 Last Site Visit 11/1/2017 https://pmi.edu/programs/associate/nursing NCLEX Codes RN: US96400300 PN:
Program Status Yavapai College Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 1100 E. Sheldon St. Marylou Mercado, EdD, MSN, RN, CNE, FNP-BC HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 2013 Prescott Arizona 86301 Nursing Program Director Renewal Date 3/1/2021 928-776-2017 Last Site Visit 2/7/2013 www.yc.edu/nursing NCLEX Codes RN: US96409600 PN: ADN-PN Option Program Information Program Director/Administrator Accreditor Information
Program Status Arizona Western College Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 2020 S. Avenue 8E Gloria Hager HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 1967 Yuma Arizona 85365 Interim Director of Nursing Renewal Date 3/1/2024 928-317-6049 Last Site Visit 2/23/2016 https://www.azwestern.edu/instruction/nursing NCLEX Codes RN: US96409900 PN: US96109100
Thursday, June 25, 2020 Page 2 of 12 Program Status Carrington College - Phoenix Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full - Active Consent Agreement 2149 W. Dunlap Ave. Krystal Mankowski WASC, ACCJC ACEN Approval Date 2004 Phoenix Arizona 85021 Interim Dean of Nursing Renewal Date 3/1/2025 602-433-1333 Last Site Visit 2/7/2017 www.carrington.edu NCLEX Codes RN: US96401100 PN:
Program Status Central Arizona College Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 8470 N. Overfield Rd. Tina Berry NCACS, COE ACEN Approval Date 1971 Coolidge Arizona 85128 Director Renewal Date 2/1/2020 520-494-5330 Last Site Visit 1/26/2012 www.centralaz.edu NCLEX Codes RN: US96409200 PN: US96105200
Program Status Chandler-Gilbert Community College - Maricopa Nursing Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full - Prior Board Action 7360 E. Tahoe Ave. Karen Flanigan, RN, MS HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 2005 Mesa Arizona 85212 Nursing Director Renewal Date 3/1/2026 480-988-8881 Last Site Visit 2/20/2018 http://www.cgc.maricopa.edu/Academics/nursing/Pages/Nursing.aspx NCLEX Codes RN: US96404500 PN: US96200900
Program Status Cochise College Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 2600 E. Wilcox Bethany Hill, MSN, MHA, RN HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 2000 Sierra Vista Arizona 85635-2317 Director of Nursing & Allied Health Renewal Date 3/1/2024 520-515-5309 Last Site Visit 2/8/2015 https://www.cochise.edu/nursing/aas/ NCLEX Codes RN: US96409400 PN: US96105000
Program Status Coconino Community College Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 3000 N. 4th St. Katherine Costa, MSN, RN, ACNP-BC HLC, NCACS None Approval Date 2003 Flagstaff Arizona 86004-1825 Director Renewal Date 5/31/2025 928-526-7665 Last Site Visit 2/20/2020 https://www.coconino.edu/list-of-degrees-and-certificates/394-nursing-aas-degree NCLEX Codes RN: US96402500 PN: US96103500
Thursday, June 25, 2020 Page 3 of 12 Program Status Eastern Arizona College Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 615 N. Stadium Ave. Carolyn McCormies, RN, MSN, APRN-BC HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 1/1995 Thatcher Arizona 85552 Director of Nursing Renewal Date 3/1/2021 928-428-8324 Last Site Visit 2/3/2016 http://www.eac.edu/Academics/Programs_of_Study/Nursing/ NCLEX Codes RN: US96400200 PN: US96104000
Program Status Estrella Mountain Community College - Maricopa Nursing Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 3000 N. Dysart Rd. Roni Collazo, RN, PhD HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 1/2006 Avondale Arizona 85023 Nursing Director Renewal Date 10/1/2025 623-935-8983 Last Site Visit 10/10/2018 https://www.estrellamountain.edu/programs/nursing NCLEX Codes RN: US96404700 PN: US96201100
Program Status Gateway Community College *Also Offers Veteran’s LPN Bridge Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 108 N. 40th St. Margi Schultz, PhD, RN, CNE HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 1/1975 Phoenix Arizona 85034 Nursing Director Renewal Date 10/1/2025 602-286-8531 Last Site Visit 10/3/2017 https://www.gatewaycc.edu/healthcare-nursing NCLEX Codes RN: US96404300 PN: US96200700
Program Status Glendale Community College - Maricopa Nursing Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 6000 W. Olive Ave. Susan Mayer, EdD, MSN, RN HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 1/1967 Glendale Arizona 85302 Nursing Director Renewal Date 3/1/2026 623-845-3000 Last Site Visit 2/13/2018 http://www.gccaz.edu/academics/departments/nursing NCLEX Codes RN: US96404800 PN: US96201200
Program Status Mesa Community College - Maricopa Nursing Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 1833 W. Southern Ave. Mary Boyce, MSN, RN, CCRN, CNE HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 2001 Mesa Arizona 85202 Nursing Director Renewal Date 10/1/2025 480-461-7106 Last Site Visit 9/26/2017 https://www.mesacc.edu/programs/nursing NCLEX Codes RN: US96404600 PN: US96201000
Thursday, June 25, 2020 Page 4 of 12 Program Status Mohave Community College Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full - Prior Board Action 1801 Detroit Ave. June Weiss, RN, MSN HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 1/1979 Kingman Arizona 86401 Director of Nursing Renewal Date 3/1/2026 928-757-0868 Last Site Visit 2/20/2018 http://www.mohave.edu/academics/certificates/nursing/ NCLEX Codes RN: US96408700 PN: US96105100
Program Status Northland Pioneer College Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 1001 W. Deuce of Clubs Debra McGinty, RN, PhD HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 1994 Show Low Arizona 85901 Dean of Nursing and Allied Health Renewal Date 10/1/2022 800-266-7845 Last Site Visit 10/13/2014 http://www.npc.edu/divisions/nursing-allied-health NCLEX Codes RN: US96400000 PN: US96102000
Program Status Paradise Valley Community College - Maricopa Nursing Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 18401 N. 32nd St. Nick DeFalco, MSN, RN HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 2001 Phoenix Arizona 85032 Nursing Program Director Renewal Date 3/1/2026 602-787-7060 Last Site Visit 2/10/2018 https://www.paradisevalley.edu/academics/health-and-exercise-science/nursing NCLEX Codes RN: US96404200 PN: US96200600
Program Status Phoenix College - Maricopa Nursing Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 3700 N. 3rd Ave. Salina Bednarek, MSN-ED, RN, CNE HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 2001 Phoenix Arizona 85013 Program Director Renewal Date 10/1/2025 602-532-8605 Last Site Visit 9/19/2017 https://www.phoenixcollege.edu/academics/departments/nursing NCLEX Codes RN: US96404100 PN: US96200500
Program Status Pima Community College - West Campus Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 2202 W. Anklam Rd. Joseph Gaw, EdD, MSN, BSN, RN HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 2015 Tucson Arizona 85709-0150 Dean of Critical Care Renewal Date 2/1/2025 520-206-6661 Last Site Visit 2/3/2015 https://www.pima.edu/programs-courses/credit-programs-degrees/health-professions/nursing/index.html NCLEX Codes RN: US96409000 PN: US96100400
Thursday, June 25, 2020 Page 5 of 12 Program Status Scottsdale Community College - Maricopa Nursing Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 9000 E. Chaparral Rd. Karen Hobbs HLC, NCACS ACEN Approval Date 2008 Scottsdale Arizona 85256 Nursing Director Renewal Date 3/1/2026 480-423-6000 Last Site Visit 7/10/2018 http://www.scottsdalecc.edu/academics/departments/health-sciences-nursing NCLEX Codes RN: US96404400 PN: US96200800 BSN Program Information Program Director/Administrator Accreditor Information
Program Status Arizona College - Tempe Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 1620 W. Fountainhead Parkway Tracy Schreiner, DNP, MSN, MBA, RN ABHES CCNE Approval Date 2013 Tempe Arizona 85282 Dean of Nursing Renewal Date 10/1/2021 480-630-1778 Last Site Visit 10/24/2016 www.arizonacollege.edu NCLEX Codes RN: US96500100 PN: N/A
Program Status Arizona College - Tucson Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 300 S. Craycroft Rd., Ste. 300 Sharen Lacayo, MSN-ED, RN, BHP ABHES CCNE Approval Date 7/26/2019 Tucson Arizona 85711 Associate Dean of Nursing Renewal Date 10/1/2021 520-549-3041 Last Site Visit 10/24/2016 arizonacollege.edu NCLEX Codes RN: US96500100 PN:
Program Status Arizona State University Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 550 N. 3rd St. Katherine Kenny, DNP, RN, ANP-BC, FAANP, FAAN HLC, NCACS CCNE Approval Date 1957 Phoenix Arizona 85004-0698 Associate Dean of Academic Affairs Renewal Date 10/1/2023 602-496-2200 Last Site Visit 11/4/2013 https://nursingandhealth.asu.edu/ NCLEX Codes RN: US96505400 PN: N/A
Thursday, June 25, 2020 Page 6 of 12 Program Status Aspen University Institutional Accred. National Accred. Provisional Approval 4615 E. Elwood St., Ste. 100 Phyllis James, BSN-PL DEAC CCNE Approval Date 2017 Phoenix Arizona 85040 Program Director Renewal Date 7/1/2022 480-498-7032 Last Site Visit 5/29/2018 https://www.aspen.edu/ NCLEX Codes RN: US96510000 PN: N/A
Program Status Aspen University - Honor Health Institutional Accred. National Accred. Provisional Approval 19612 N. 23rd Ave. Phyllis James, BSN-PL DEAC CCNE Approval Date 11/15/2018 Phoenix Arizona 85027 Program Director Renewal Date 7/1/2021 480-498-7032 Last Site Visit 9/16/2019 https://www.aspen.edu/ NCLEX Codes RN: US96510000 PN:
Program Status Brookline College Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full - Active Consent Agreement 2445 W. Dunlap Ave., Ste. 100 Janet Kramer ABHES CCNE Approval Date 2010 Phoenix Arizona 85021 Dean of Nursing Renewal Date 6/30/2025 602-589-1313 Last Site Visit 10/9/2019 http://brooklinecollege.edu/ NCLEX Codes RN: US96500500 PN: US96209400
Program Status Chamberlain University Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 2149 W. Dunlap Ave. Melanie Logue, PhD, DNP, APRN, CFNP, FAANP HLC, NCACS CCNE Approval Date 2008 Phoenix Arizona 85021-2995 Program Director and Campus President Renewal Date 3/1/2024 602-331-2720 Last Site Visit 6/2/2015 www.chamberlain.edu NCLEX Codes RN: US96500000 PN:
Program Status Creighton University, College of Nursing - Phoenix Campus Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 3110 N. Central Ave.,Ste. 200B Mary Kunes-Connell HLC CCNE Approval Date 9/2017 Phoenix Arizona 85012 Associate Dean for Academic Assesment and Accredidati Renewal Date 12/31/2019 602-812-3100 Last Site Visit 3/1/2016 https://healthsciences.creighton.edu/phoenix NCLEX Codes RN: US96510100 PN:
Thursday, June 25, 2020 Page 7 of 12 Program Status Grand Canyon University Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 3300 W. Camelback Rd. Lisa Smith, PhD, RN, CNE HLC CCNE Approval Date 1/1984 Phoenix Arizona 85017 Dean of Nursing Renewal Date 10/1/2025 602-639-7500 Last Site Visit 9/1/2015 https://www.gcu.edu/degree-programs/bsn-pre-licensure NCLEX Codes RN: US96509500 PN:
Program Status Grand Canyon University - Boswell - BSN Accelerated Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 10484 W Thunderbird Blvd #102 Francine Bretz HLC CCNE Approval Date 9/16/2019 Sun City Arizona 85351 Director Renewal Date 10/1/2025 602-639-6834 Last Site Visit absn.gcu.edu NCLEX Codes RN: Pending PN:
Program Status Grand Canyon University - Tucson - BSN Accelerated Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 3500 N. Campbell Ave. Kimarie Jeffreys HLC CCNE Approval Date 9/16/2019 Tucson Arizona 85719 Director Renewal Date 10/1/2025 602-639-6834 Last Site Visit absn.gcu.edu NCLEX Codes RN: Pending PN:
Program Status Northern Arizona University Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 202 E. Pine Knoll Dr., Bldg. 72 Pamela Stetina, RN, PhD, CNE HLC, NCACS CCNE Approval Date 1997 Flagstaff Arizona 86011 Director of Nursing Renewal Date 6/30/2029 928-523-2671 Last Site Visit 11/7/2018 https://nau.edu/nursing/ NCLEX Codes RN: US96509900 PN:
Program Status University of Arizona Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 1305 N. Martin Ave. Connie Miller, DNP, RNC-OB, CNE HLC, NCACS CCNE Approval Date 2010 Tucson Arizona 85721-0203 Division Chair, Nursing and Health Edu. Renewal Date 3/1/2020 520-626-6152 Last Site Visit 4/26/2010 http://www.nursing.arizona.edu NCLEX Codes RN: US96505300 PN:
Thursday, June 25, 2020 Page 8 of 12 Program Status University of Phoenix Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 1625 W. Fountainhead Parkway Kathleen Winston, PhD, RN HLC, NCACS CCNE Approval Date 2010 Tempe Arizona 85282-2371 Academic Dean for Nursing Renewal Date 3/1/2020 602-557-2583 Last Site Visit 2/23/2010 http://www.phoenix.edu/colleges_divisions/nursing.html NCLEX Codes RN: US96509800 PN: BSN DISTANCE LEARNING Program Information Program Director/Administrator Accreditor Information
Program Status Brigham Young University - Idaho Institutional Accred. National Accred. Provisional Approval 525 S. Center St. Rodney L. Sanders, MSN, RN CCNE Approval Date 2017 Rexburg Idaho 83460-3625 Department Chair Renewal Date 3/1/2021 208-496-1280 Last Site Visit 2/17/2016 http://www.byui.edu/nursing NCLEX Codes RN: US82505200 PN:
Program Status Roseman University of Health Sciences Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 11 Sunset Way Brian Oxhorn, PhD, MSN, RN CCNE Approval Date 7/26/2019 Henderson Nevada 89014 Dean, College of Nursing Renewal Date 6/30/2024 702-968-2033 Last Site Visit 11/12/2018 https://nursing.roseman.edu/ NCLEX Codes RN: PN:
Program Status University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh (Bachelor to BSN) Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 800 Algoma Blvd. R. Shelly Lancaster HLC, NCACS CCNE Approval Date 2004 Oshkosh Wisconsin 54901-8660 Pre-Licensure Program Director Renewal Date 3/1/2020 (920) 424-0134 Last Site Visit 4/19/2010 www.uwosh.edu NCLEX Codes RN: US50508100 PN:
Thursday, June 25, 2020 Page 9 of 12 MSN Program Information Program Director/Administrator Accreditor Information
Program Status University of Arizona Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 1305 N. Martin Ave. Connie Miller, DNP, RNC-OB, CNE HLC, NCACS CCNE Approval Date 2010 Tucson Arizona 85721-0203 Division Chair, Nursing and Health Edu. Renewal Date 3/1/2020 520-626-6152 Last Site Visit 4/26/2010 http://www.nursing.arizona.edu NCLEX Codes RN: US96505500 PN: MSN DISTANCE LEARNING Program Information Program Director/Administrator Accreditor Information
Program Status Case Western Reserve University Bolton School of Nursing Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 2120 Cornell Rd. Carol M. Musil, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA HLC, NCACS CCNE Approval Date 2005 Cleveland Ohio 44106 Interim Dean Renewal Date 10/1/2020 216-368-4700 Last Site Visit 11/18/2015 https://case.edu/nursing/ NCLEX Codes RN: US20500500 PN:
Program Status University of Mary Institutional Accred. National Accred. Proposal Approval 7500 University Dr. Glenda Reemts, PhD, RN HLC, NCACS CCNE Approval Date 2006 Bismarck North Dakota 58504 Chair, Nursing Division Renewal Date 3/1/2028 701-355-8173 Last Site Visit http://www.umary.edu/ NCLEX Codes RN: US65509700 PN:
Thursday, June 25, 2020 Page 10 of 12 PN Program Information Program Director/Administrator Accreditor Information
Program Status East Valley Institute of Technology Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full - Decree of Censure 1601 W. Main St., Bldg. 14 Barbara Koerber COE None Approval Date 1/2010 Mesa Arizona 85201 Nursing Program Director Renewal Date 11/1/2019 480-461-4052 Last Site Visit 8/8/2017 www.evit.com NCLEX Codes RN: PN: US96103000
Program Status Gateway Community College - Fast Track PN Program Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 108 N. 40th St. Margi Schultz, RN, PhD, CNE HLC, NCACS None Approval Date 2005 Phoenix Arizona 85034 Nursing Director Renewal Date 12/1/2021 602-286-8560 Last Site Visit 9/1/2016 http://www.gatewaycc.edu/practical-nursing NCLEX Codes RN: PN: US96105400
Program Status Mohave Community College Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full - Decree of Censure 1801 Detroit Ave. June Weiss, RN, MSN HLC, NCACS None Approval Date 2011 Kingman Arizona 86401 Director of Nursing Renewal Date 10/1/2020 928-757-0868 Last Site Visit 3/27/2017 http://www.mohave.edu/academics/certificates/nursing/ NCLEX Codes RN: PN: US96105500
Program Status Pima Community College - CTD Institutional Accred. National Accred. Full Approval 5901 S. Calle Santa Cruz Joseph Gaw, EdD, MSN, BSN, RN HLC, NCACS None Approval Date 3/24/2017 Tucson Arizona 85709-6370 Dean of Critical Care Renewal Date 5/31/2025 520-206-6661 Last Site Visit 2/3/2020 https://www.pima.edu/programs-courses/credit-programs-degrees/health-professions/nursing/index.html NCLEX Codes RN: PN: US96109500
Thursday, June 25, 2020 Page 11 of 12 Program Status West Coast Ultrasound Institute (WCUI) Institutional Accred. National Accred. Provisional Approval 3110 N. Central Ave., Ste. L150 Catherine Jagos, MSN-Ed, BSN, RN None None Approval Date 5/17/2019 Phoenix Arizona 85012 Director of Practical Nursing Program Renewal Date 5/17/2020 602-954-3834 Last Site Visit 9/6/2019 www.nursing.wcui.edu NCLEX Codes RN: PN: PENDING
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