by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 18 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,212 associate degrees in registered nursing during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The registered nursing associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for registered nursing students working on their associate degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in registered nursing.
Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a good decision for students interested in an associate degree in registered nursing. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in registered nursing has to check out University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from University of Arkansas at Little Rock
It's difficult to beat Arkansas Tech University if you wish to pursue an associate degree in registered nursing. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Arkansas Tech University
Arkansas State University - Newport is a good decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in registered nursing. Located in the rural area of Newport, ASUN is a public university with a small student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Arkansas State University - Newport
Located in the town of Batesville, UACCB is a public university with a small student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville
NWACC is a medium-sized public college located in the small city of Bentonville.More information about a associate in registered nursing from NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Northark is a small public college located in the town of Harrison.More information about a associate in registered nursing from North Arkansas College
Located in the rural area of Blytheville, Arkansas Northeastern College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Arkansas Northeastern College
Located in the rural area of Pocahontas, Black River Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Black River Technical College
Located in the distant town of Morrilton, UACCM is a public university with a small student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton
Explore all the Best Registered Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 272 | 1,269 |
| Florida | 232 | 9,011 |
| North Carolina | 231 | 2,538 |
| Georgia | 217 | 1,473 |
| West Virginia | 180 | 813 |
| Tennessee | 170 | 1,235 |
| Virginia | 158 | 2,569 |
| Kentucky | 129 | 1,848 |
| Louisiana | 124 | 966 |
| Alabama | 109 | 2,116 |
| South Carolina | 105 | 1,223 |
Registered Nursing is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.
