Associate of Science

Nursing

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Step into a profession with purpose

Be an advocate for positive change in the healthcare community with an associate’s degree in Nursing (RN) from Quincy College.


Students will learn to provide safe, ethical, and effective care for a diverse range of patients in an active, supportive environment, all while applying critical thinking and interdisciplinary knowledge to properly assess needs, develop care plans, and adapt treatment as necessary.


Our program curriculum is designed to prepare students for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX®), ensuring they have the skills to provide competent, holistic care for all patients across culturally diverse backgrounds.

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What You'll learn

Students of our Nursing degree program will develop the soft skills and technical know-how to succeed in the field of professional healthcare.
  • Core knowledge and clinical fundamentals
  • Professional ethics and safety
  • Adaptability and time management
  • Patient education
  • Use of healthcare technology

What you can do:

An associate’s degree in Nursing from Quincy College gives you the ability to provide critical care in a variety of work environments.
  • Hospitals, clinics, and rehab centers
  • Nursing homes, long-term care facilities
  • Mental health facilities
  • Clinical research offices
  • Schools and universities
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100%
Flexibility

Online or on campus, full-time or part-time, Quincy or Plymouth, you choose what path is right for you.

$2k
First Year Scholarship

All new Fall 2025 ASN students will be eligible for a first year scholarship.

13%
Higher Salary

Massachusetts-based RNs earn 13% more than the national average.

Why Choose Quincy College?

Learn in-demand career skills at a cost you can afford.

Quincy College runs on a simple mission: to make higher education accessible and affordable for career-minded learners. Our wide range of academic programs are completely customizable to fit your life, so whether you’re juggling jobs, family, or both, we’ve got the resources to help make college education work for you.

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Open admission
  • Two convenient campus locations
  • Hands-on, career-focused training
  • Diversity and economic opportunity
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Start here, go anywhere.

Whether you're thinking about a career in nursing or looking to advance your existing certification, Quincy College has the tools you need to achieve.

Tina Riley

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Meet Tina

“It was a journey for sure, but the college was such a welcoming place and so convenient for me,” says Tina, a lifelong Quincy resident. “I grew there as a student and also as a person. People were always rooting for me. The whole experience was remarkable and I wouldn’t be where I am without Quincy College.”

— Tina Riley

Contact Us

Office of Admissions

[email protected]
(617) 984 - 1710
1250 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA. 02169
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Accreditation

The Quincy College Associate of Science Degree in Nursing (ASN) program has full approval granted by the Massachusetts Board of Registered Nursing (MABORN). For more information, contact MABORN on the web at www.mass.gov/dph/boards or at 250 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02108, or by phone (800) 414-0168 or Alt. (617) 973-0900.


Effective February 19, 2025, the Associate of Science degree in Nursing program at Quincy College is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).