Begin your nursing pathway at MCC by attending a mandatory group advisement session. Learn about what is required to apply to the Nurse Assisting (NA), Registered Nurse (RN), and Concurrent Enrollment Programs (CEP).
Advising & Information Sessions
Information Sessions
No appointment necessary - Information Sessions are held every week at both campus locations.
Students are required to attend one of these sessions which provide in-depth information, enrollment guidance, and academic advising on the Nursing program.
Nursing Advising and Information Sessions Schedule
| Southern and Dobson |
Red Mountain |
- Monday - 10:00am & 4:00pm
- Tuesday - 10:00am
- Wednesday - 4:00pm
- Room HW804
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- 1st Wednesday monthly - 11:00am
- 3rd Wednesday monthly - 11:00am
- Room M107
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Interested students should attend one of the sessions specific to the Paramedic to RN Bridge Program. No Appointment is needed. Sessions will cover in-depth information related to the Spring 2013 enrollment groups. Instructor available for questions.
Paramedic to RN Information Sessions Schedule
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Advising
Students who have attended an Advising and Information session may see a Nursing Advisor one-on-one using the code provided in the Information Session.
After attending an Information Session, you may meet with one of our advisors for one on one advising with the code you are given in the session.
Summer 2013 Advising Hours: 8:30am - 1:00pm and 2:00pm - 5:00pm.
See the MCC Nursing Advising Calendar for:
- Information Sessions
- Walk-in Advising
- Other Important Dates
Contact a Nursing Advisor at nursing.advising@mesacc.edu.
HESI A2 Testing Hours
Required Scores
As of July 1, 2012 the required scores on the HESI A2 exam is an English Composite Score of 85% or higher, and a Math Score of 75% or higher. Further information on HESI A2 testing can be found on the Maricopa Admissions Requirements website.
Location: Red Mountain Campus - Desert Willow Building 2nd Floor - Library
Summer Hours:
May 13 - May 24:
Monday through Thursday from 7:30am - 1:30pm
May 28 - August 1:
Monday through Thursday from 7:30am - 2:30pm
August 5 - August 16:
7:30am - 12:30pm
Fall Semester (starts August 17):
Monday through Thursday from 7:30am - 4:00pm
Friday from 7:30am - 11:30am
Saturdays by appointment only
CLOSED:
Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day
Thursday, July 4 for Independence Day
Testing cost is $37 for the 4 hour exam.
Program Information
Programs Offered
Locations
The Nursing Department of Mesa Community College has two program site locations to better serve the community:
Southern & Dobson Campus
Our Main campus is located at Southern & Dobson in Mesa, offering the benefit of a full-service campus.
Banner Boswell
The Banner Boswell site is located in Sun City, and is a stand-alone nursing program site near Banner Boswell Medical Center. Boswell is no longer accepting new students, and will close in December 2013.
Students who complete the nursing program of study achieve an Associate of Arts in Applied Science (AAS) degree, and are well prepared to take the National Council for Licensure Examination Registered Nurse exam, referred to as the NCEX-RN. Our graduates have had a long history of passing the NCLEX-RN exam on the first attempt at a percentage higher than the national average.
Helpful Links
MCC Nursing Student Resources
Career & Licensing Information
