PRINCE GEORGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Graduates of the Practical Nursing Program will be prepared to function as a member of the health care team and provide basic care to individuals with commonly occurring health care problems. Graduates of the Associate Degree Nursing Program will be prepared to function as entry level Registered Nurses.

PROGRAM TYPE: RN Program - Associate Degree (ASD) and ASD completion program for LPNs; 
PN Program - Certificate for  LPNs.
PROGRAM LENGTH:  Practical Nursing: Two academic semesters and one summer.
Associate Degree Nursing: Two semesters and one summer after prerequisite courses for LPN completion students.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent

PN: Successful completion (grade of C or higher) of BIO 205, BIO 206, EGL 101, NUR 100, and PSY 101 and eligible for MAT 112 or higher with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

RN: Successful completion (grade of C or higher) of BIO 205, BIO 206, EGL 101, MAT 112 or higher, NUR 101, and PSY 101 with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

PN to RN: Must have a valid active Maryland nursing license, complete all RN prerequisite courses, and have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Competitive admissions

APPLICATION DEADLINES: PN Program: April 1 for fall admission, December 1 for summer admission
RN Program: April 1 for fall admission, November 1 for springadmission , December 1 for summer admission
TUITION & FEES PER YEAR:  2004-2005 Academic Year
County Resident: $83/credit*
Out-of-County Resident: $140/credit*
Out-of-State: $222/credit*
Other Expenses (approximate): $800 (books, uniforms, graduation)

*Plus instructional fee

ENROLLMENT:  PN: 8 in 2004
RN: 120 in 2004
GRADUATES:  PN: 0 in 2002 
RN: 105 in 2002
SCHEDULING OPTIONS: Nursing  General Education and Support Courses
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EVENING X
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WEEKENDS X
PART-TIME X X
ADMISSIONS:  Vera Bagley
Director of Admissions/Records
Prince George’s Community College
301 Largo Road
Largo, Maryland 20772
(301) 322-0801
FINANCIAL AID: Nancy Pat Weaver
Director of Financial Aid
Prince George’s Community College
301 Largo Road
Largo, Maryland 20772
(301) 322-0827

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