2005 White Drive, Batesville, AR 72501
PO Box 3350, Batesville, AR 72503
RN Program
RN Program Information
UACCB offers 3 registered nurse educational options including:
- Prelicensure (Generic) entry track that is available for the non-nurse
- Two LPN to RN tracks for the licensed practical nurse desiring to earn RN licensure:
- On-campus LPN to RN track in the traditional classroom setting
- Online LPN to RN track
The 67-credit hour Associate of Applied Science degree RN program is comprised of 27 general education credits and 40 registered nursing credits. Prelicensure entry option students must complete 67 credit hours. LPN to RN option students must complete 58 of these credits and will be awarded 9 (nine) credit hours for PN education upon successful completion of the program. All RN students must maintain a grade of C or higher in all required course work to be eligible for graduation.
The Division of Nursing and Allied Health provides an associate degree education program for those qualified individuals who want to provide direct patient care as members of the health care delivery system. Graduates are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses.
RN Program Information
LPN to RN Online Track - Frequently Asked Questions
HESI Entrance Exam Overview and Test Dates
Create Evolve Account & Take HESI Tutorial
Required: How to Make an Appointment for HESI with ProctorU
Required: HESI Exam Ready Checklist
RN Program Facts
RN Program Pathway
Suggested Sequence of Courses
Important Info
The UACCB RN Program is Nationally Accredited by:
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
404-975-5000
Status: The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the RN nursing program is Continuing Accreditation with Conditions.
Reaccreditation Site Visit: Fall 2020
Contact Info
Marietta Candler
Division Chair
Office: NAH 944
870-612-2070
marietta.candler@uaccb.edu
Micah Moody
Online RN Coordinator
Office: NAH 942
870-262-2092
micah.moody@uaccb.edu
Teri Nicholson
RN Faculty
Office: NAH 936
870-612-2107
teri.nicholson@uaccb.edu
Michelle Bishop
Pre-Licensure & Traditional RN Track Coordinator
Office: NAH 937
870-612-2157
michelle.bishop@uaccb.edu
Mary Brewer
Clinical Coordinator
870-612-2143
mary.brewer@uaccb.edu
Amy Bullard
Simulation Coordinator
Office: NAH 934
870-612-2063
amy.bullard@uaccb.edu