CAC nursing program questions

COSTS - NURSING PROGRAM 2012

Required Texts: First year (from CAC bookstore) = $625.45

Drug book and Medical Dictionary = $200.00

Second year (from CAC bookstore) = $285.45

Recommended texts are available at variable costs depending upon student selection.

Nursing Entrance Exam Fee: $ 32.

CNA class taken at CAC: $420. (6 credits x $70.)

AZ Board CNA exam fee: $ 50.

CPR training and card: $ 35.

Certified Background Check: $116. (2

nd

year renewal fee - $10.)

Other starting costs include uniforms (Apparel Pro: $30 for pants and top), stethoscopes, watch, and

penlight which can vary depending upon where the student makes their purchases.

Tuition AZ Resident: $70/credit

Tuition Out of state: $140/credit

For all courses by semester:

Block 1 Tuition total: 16 credits = $1120 (in state) $4992 (out of state)

Block 2 Tuition total: 17 credits = $1190 (in state) $5304 (out of state)

Optional LPN course: 3 credits = $210 (in state) $420 (out of state)

Block 3 Tuition total: 18 credits = $1260 (in state) $5616 (out of state)

Block 4 Tuition total: 16 credits = $1120 (in state) $4992 (out of state)

Total without LPN: 67 credits = $4690 (in state) $20,904 (out of state)

Total with LPN: 70 credits = $4900 (in state) $ 21,324 (out of state)

Program Total without LPN: $5704.90 (in state) $21,918.90 (out of state)

Program Total with LPN: $5914.90 (in state) $22,338.90 (out of state)

Final Costs:

CAC Graduation Fee: $ 20.

AZ Board RN or LPN application fee: $350.

Pearson VUE RN or LPN NCLEX Exam fee: $200.