Chattanooga, Tennessee campus
Become a registered nurse in Chattanooga
Become a registered nurse with a program built for working adults and career changers: small classes, hands-on clinicals in local healthcare settings, and instructors who know your name.
- Next start date
- December 17, 2026
- Total program cost
- $38,855
- 2025 NCLEX-RN pass rate
- 85.5%
- Program length
- About 22 months
- Campus
- 475 Campus Way, Suite 215
Chattanooga, TN 37402(423) 555-0125
The Professional Nursing (RN) program in Chattanooga
- Clinical rotations with healthcare partners near your campus
- Simulation labs that mirror real hospital rooms
- NCLEX preparation built into the final term
- Admissions advisors who walk you through financial aid
Day and evening options. Diploma in Professional Nursing; graduates sit for the NCLEX-RN.
Nursing careers around Chattanooga
RN employment in Tennessee is projected to grow 7.3% over the next decade. Registered nursing is one of the largest occupations in the country, with steady demand from hospitals, clinics and care homes. (Demo text.)
Where Chattanooga graduates work
- Hospital systems in the Chattanooga area
- Long-term and post-acute care
- Outpatient and community clinics
Tuition and costs
| Tuition | $34,355 |
|---|---|
| Books and uniforms | $1,705 |
| Technology fee | $600 |
| Clinical and lab fees | $2,195 |
| Total program cost | $38,855 |
Upcoming start dates
- December 17, 2026
- April 16, 2027
- August 14, 2027
Questions about the Chattanooga campus
Where is the Chattanooga campus?
At 475 Campus Way in Chattanooga, TN, with free parking on site.
Where do Chattanooga students complete clinicals?
With healthcare partners across the Chattanooga area, scheduled by the campus clinical coordinator.
When is the next start date?
Classes start several times a year; the next Chattanooga start date is listed on this page.
Do I need prior healthcare experience?
No. The program starts with the fundamentals; many students are changing careers.
Is financial aid available?
Yes. Eligible students can use federal financial aid. An admissions advisor will go through your options.
What do I need to apply?
A high school diploma or equivalent, a completed application and an entrance assessment. Your campus advisor will help you schedule it.
“The instructors at Chattanooga knew every one of us by name. I passed the NCLEX on my first try.”
Start your nursing career in Chattanooga
Tell us a little about yourself and a Chattanooga admissions advisor will be in touch about start dates, financial aid and next steps.
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