United Nursing College · Pre-Licensure
Become a Registered Nurse
Four semesters of hands-on clinical, lab, and classroom training — built to get you ready to sit for the NCLEX-RN® and start your nursing career.
The first round of application reviews was completed on October 1st. Additional applications received after this date will still be accepted and reviewed as seats permit.
Approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing. UNC is not currently Title IV eligible; we offer flexible in-house payment plans instead.
Program Overview
Your Path to Becoming an RN
You'll move through fundamentals of nursing, medical-surgical care, pediatrics, obstetrics, geriatrics, and behavioral health — building the clinical judgment and hands-on skill to provide excellent patient care from day one.
Admissions
Do You Qualify?
Here's the quick version of what's required to apply.
Prerequisite coursework must be completed prior to application (Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology, English, Mathematics, Oral Communications, Psychology, Sociology, and Humanities). All applicants must also take the ATI TEAS entrance exam.
See the full course list and prerequisite details →Not sure how your transcripts stack up? That's exactly what a quick conversation is for.
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Hear From Our Students
The instructors are approachable, and they make time for you. If you have questions, they'll sit down with you and help you work through it, no matter how busy things are.
Sebastian O.
ADN Student, 3rd Semester
Read Sebastian's full story →Ready to Start?
Take the First Step Toward Becoming an RN
Our admissions team can walk you through prerequisites, the TEAS exam, and what to expect — no pressure, just answers.