Complete Your Associate Degree in Nursing

The Ellen Finley Earhart Nursing Program at Park University, initiated in 1987, is approved by the Missouri State Board of Nursing and approved by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.

This program is designed for the career mobility of the Licensed Practical Nurse to transition to the role of the Registered Nurse. Our accelerated degree program enables a qualified LPN to obtain an Associate Degree in Nursing. In addition, graduates are prepared to take the Registered Nurse Licensure Exam (NCLEX-RN) and pursue a baccalaureate degree in nursing.

Classes run from August through the following May. Learning experiences are scheduled for daytime hours, Monday - Friday, whenever possible.

Application Season

The ADN application season is open annually from January 1 thru April 15. During this time, application for admission, application fees, scheduling of the nursing validation examination, and entrance exam fees are accepted.

Request Information

Nursing Program Office 816-584-6257

Nursing Program email: nursing@park.edu

If you are interested in the nursing program, please complete the online request form, which creates a personalized VIP page of interest.

Vision Statement

The vision of the Park University Nursing Program is to be nationally recognized for its academic excellence and sound curriculum design within which qualified students can pursue their professional goals.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Park University Nursing Program is to provide program participants with the opportunity to study nursing in an academically sound program using innovative educational strategies which will prepare them to think critically and to communicate effectively in helping meet the health care needs of society.

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