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Day Only

Associate Degree Nursing

Wake Tech Course ID: A45110A

The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides the knowledge, skills and strategies needed to integrate safety and quality into nursing care and to practice in a dynamic environment. Graduates are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN).

Course work emphasizes the nurse as a member of an interdisciplinary team that provides safe, individualized care while employing evidence-based practice, quality improvement and informatics.

The program also strives to meet students' individual needs that impact health, quality of life and career achievement.

Employment opportunities may include positions within acute, chronic, extended, industrial and community health care facilities.

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Estimated Tuition & Fees
$5,472.00
Locations
  • Perry Health Sciences Campus
Total Credits
72
NOTE: Tuition listed is for in-state students. Out-of-state tuition is higher.
Tuition is set annually by the State Board of Community Colleges.
Wake Tech charges various fees in addition to tuition, and individual programs also have specific costs associated with them.

Career Outlook


  • Registered Nurse
    63339.92
    Starting Salary
    85884.74
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Acute Care Nurse
    63339.92
    Starting Salary
    85884.74
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse
    63339.92
    Starting Salary
    85884.74
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Critical Care Nurse
    63339.92
    Starting Salary
    85884.74
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
    63339.92
    Starting Salary
    85884.74
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Nurse Midwife
    86209.38
    Starting Salary
    129057.10
    Median Annual Wage
    8%
    Growth*
  • Nurse Practitioner
    93161.70
    Starting Salary
    125639.40
    Median Annual Wage
    39%
    Growth*
  • Nurse Anesthetist
    135550.70
    Starting Salary
    214400.50
    Median Annual Wage
    12%
    Growth*
  • Medical and Health Services Manager
    66326.21
    Starting Salary
    109116.30
    Median Annual Wage
    27%
    Growth*
  • Health Informatics Specialist
    62179.89
    Starting Salary
    103442.40
    Median Annual Wage
    13%
    Growth*
USA Wake County *Estimated job growth over 10 years.
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