Knoxville, Tennessee campus
Become a registered nurse in Knoxville
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 14, 2026
- Total program cost
- $38,148
- 2025 NCLEX-RN pass rate
- 95.8%
- Program length
- About 22 months
- Campus
- 450 Campus Way, Suite 214
Knoxville, TN 37902(865) 555-0124
The Professional Nursing (RN) program in Knoxville
- 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 Knoxville
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 Knoxville graduates work
- Hospital systems in the Knoxville area
- Long-term and post-acute care
- Outpatient and community clinics
Tuition and costs
| Tuition | $33,738 |
|---|---|
| Books and uniforms | $1,668 |
| Technology fee | $600 |
| Clinical and lab fees | $2,142 |
| Total program cost | $38,148 |
Upcoming start dates
- December 14, 2026
- April 13, 2027
- August 11, 2027
Questions about the Knoxville campus
Where is the Knoxville campus?
At 450 Campus Way in Knoxville, TN, with free parking on site.
Where do Knoxville students complete clinicals?
With healthcare partners across the Knoxville area, scheduled by the campus clinical coordinator.
When is the next start date?
Classes start several times a year; the next Knoxville 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 Knoxville knew every one of us by name. I passed the NCLEX on my first try.”
Start your nursing career in Knoxville
Tell us a little about yourself and a Knoxville admissions advisor will be in touch about start dates, financial aid and next steps.
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