Associate in Science Nursing

Course Overview The College of San Mateo Nursing Program prepares you for a rewarding career in healthcare through a rigorous blend of classroom instruction and early, hands-on clinical practice. Graduates earn an Associate in Science degree and are fully prepared to take the NCLEX-RN licensing exam. This program also provides a seamless pathway for students aiming to transfer and complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Key Program Highlights Gain immediate, real-world experience with clinical practice starting in your first semester Learn across diverse settings, including the college campus, local hospitals, and community health agencies Become eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN exam and launch your career as a registered nurse Earn an Associate in Science degree with a clear pathway to transfer to a four-year university Develop essential skills through a curriculum designed to meet the highest standards of nursing education