Nursing
PROGRAMS
Nursing School in Melbourne, Florida
Join a top 15 Nursing School* and live the NurseLife.
The Professional Nursing program at our Hospital-Affiliated campus educates and prepares students for entry level registered nursing positions in a variety of health care settings. The program consists of course work in nursing, science, general education, and clinical practice at select health care institutions.
The Hospital-Affiliated campus is an on-site Registered Nursing program through a relationship between Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital and 映客直播.
*映客直播 is ranked as a top 15 associate-degree granting College in the United States for Return on Investment according to a report by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce, entitled “Ranking 4,500 Colleges by ROI (2025)”
Nursing Programs
The mission of the 映客直播 nursing programs is to ensure a pipeline of highly educated nurses are able to successfully join a health care team and contribute to meeting the total needs of the patient.
Professional Nursing:
LPN to RN Bridge Program
Associate Degree in Nursing
This track is for students who are already licensed as LPNs and are working to further their careers.
Upcoming Start Dates:
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May 5, 2025
Professional Nursing:
Traditional RN Program
Associate Degree in Nursing
The RN Program prepares students to become Registered Nurses. You'll receive theoretical and practical training as well as preparation for the NCLEX exam.
Upcoming Start Dates:
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May 5, 2025
“It will all pay off in the end. The amount of preparation 映客直播 made available to me was more than I could ever imagine."
Alyssa S.
“The LPN to RN Bridge program was challenging academically but with the support from my instructors and faculty, I was able to keep moving forward through the terms.”
Tanya P.
“The instructors at 映客直播 are absolutely outstanding, they make it their mission to do everything in their power to pull out your very best potential.”
Grace C.
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“It will all pay off in the end. The amount of preparation 映客直播 made available to me was more than I could ever imagine."
Alyssa S.
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“The LPN to RN Bridge program was challenging academically but with the support from my instructors and faculty, I was able to keep moving forward through the terms.”
Tanya P.
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“The instructors at 映客直播 are absolutely outstanding, they make it their mission to do everything in their power to pull out your very best potential.”
Grace C.
Real World Nursing Training
Our affiliations with Melbourne Regional Medical Center and other facilities can provide unique opportunities for hands-on clinical practice.
Learning in a hospital-Affiliated environment can enhance the opportunity to work directly with patients and healthcare professionals. This is a critical step when preparing for a career in Nursing.
Preparing You For a Career in Nursing
The dedicated team at 映客直播 is here to support you with your career preparation, interview tips, workshops and more.
Our programs provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills you need to apply to join the nursing field. The curriculum and high-quality skills labs can give you the confidence to become the nurse you always dreamed of and the preparation you need to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX).
For more information, visit the our Nursing Programs page, or explore these resources:
Nurses answer the calling when the world needs us most. It's who we are.
Explore Our Campus
Our space is designed to maximize your learning and provide an unforgettable nursing school experience.
Connected Classrooms
with modern learning technology
Skills Lab
for hands-on learning
Learning Centers
Where Students can study, work & consult with faculty
Our campus offers modern classrooms and practical facilities; career services for students and alumni; and workshops and counseling opportunities to assist you throughout your program.
The modern facilities allow you to learn and practice the processes and techniques necessary to prepare for excellence in the field. The campus provides modern learning technology with hands-on practice and facilities where students can spend time studying, working in groups, and consulting faculty. The Melbourne campus features:
- 10,000 sq. ft. campus
- 1,000 sq. ft skills lab
- 6 classrooms
- Student study rooms and lounge space
Melbourne Campus
映客直播
240-250 N Wickham Rd
Melbourne, FL 32935
Mailing Address:
250 N. Wickham Rd.
Melbourne, FL 32935
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7am-5pm
We Are 映客直播
Nursing is not just a job, it’s a lifestyle, it’s a NurseLife. Nursing is about compassion, dedication, excellence, and drive. It’s what our students learn and what our faculty live and breath. At 映客直播, we take great PRIDE in our institution and living of the NurseLife.
At 映客直播, our instructors prepare you to live the NurseLife.
2
92%
2023 NCLEX®
PASS RATE**
10K+
number of
ALUMNI
*映客直播 is ranked as a top 15 associate-degree granting College in the United States for Return on Investment according to a report by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce, entitled “Ranking 4,500 Colleges by ROI (2025)”
**This cumulative rate represents all 1st-time testers for both the Practical and Professional Nursing programs. Individual results may vary. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
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Ask A Student
Q: "What's it like using the Skills Labs?"
A: "Hands-on learning at its best. Glad we get to learn on mannequins that are like real people before we are out in the hospital with a live patient. My skills are great thanks to the sim lab. It also helped my confidence as a nurse."
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Traditional RN / Brooksville
Other Frequently Asked Questions
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What do I need to apply?
At 映客直播, we pride ourselves on our ambitious student body. We look forward to your application. At a high level, the process for gaining admission to 映客直播 includes these steps:
- Complete the application for admissions. Speak to an Admissions Representative to get started.
- Meet minimum requirements such as presenting proof of high school education or its equivalent (as defined by the US DOE) and proof of US citizenship or a permanent resident card (aka green card).
- Participate in interviews with administration and/or faculty members and obtain a recommendation for admission.
- Receive your letter of acceptance.
- Complete your enrollment which includes steps such as executing an Enrollment Agreement, making an advance program deposit (which will be applied against the total tuition and fees of the program), and passing a background check.
- Determine your sequence of courses.
- Attend a comprehensive orientation session.
- Begin your NurseLife!
Learn more about the Admissions process at 映客直播 or Request Admissions Information now.
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Are transfer credits accepted?
All students who wish to transfer from an external institution must meet all admission requirements at 映客直播. Credit-bearing coursework from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be eligible for transfer credit at 映客直播. For information on the transferability of credits, visit our .
Learn more about our Transfer of Credit policy.
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How long is the program?
The length of time for your program depends on your track, schedule, and entry option.
The coursework in the Practical Nursing program may range from 12-18 months depending on your schedule.
The coursework in the Professional Nursing program may range from 15-33 months depending on your track, schedule, and entry option (i.e., advanced placement or generic).
Please reach out to an Admissions Representative to discuss timing expectations for your unique situation.
Program length is subject to change and is determined based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to: (i) pace of completion, (ii) quantity of credits taken per term, (iii) repeats of coursework, and (iv) leaves.
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When are exams scheduled?
映客直播 entrance exams are required for admission and test the prospective student’s math and reading comprehension skills. Be sure to contact your campus Admissions Representative for entrance testing registration and study guide information.
As a student, your examination schedule will be provided prior to each teaching period. Please refer to the current exam calendar for more information.
Graduating nurses must take and pass the National Council Licensure Examination (commonly called the NCLEX exam) in order to assess “the knowledge, skills and abilities that are essential for the entry-level nurse.” After receiving an Authorization to Test (ATT), first-time test takers should call to schedule an appointment with a testing center. You will generally be given a date within the following 30 days. Learn more about .
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Is 映客直播 accredited?
映客直播 is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, an accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education. For campus and program specific accreditation, licenses, and approvals, please visit our Accreditations & Licenses page.
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Is there free parking on campus?
Yes, convenient parking is available and is free for all students.
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How long does it take to commute from Palm Bay, Rockledge, and other nearby areas?
The following directions provide the quickest path from the indicated city center to our campus. Keep in mind that travel times and routes can be influenced by traffic conditions and ongoing construction. Additionally, please be aware that certain routes may include tolls. For a customized route to 映客直播, we recommend using the provided links.
The commute from Palm Bay typically takes about 20 minutes.
The commute from Rockledge typically takes about 30 minutes.
The commute from Orlando typically takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
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Is there easy access to public transportation from campus?
Students in the Melbourne, FL region have access to public transportation options that lead them to the 映客直播 campus. Notable bus routes servicing this area include the bus number 28.
Students may choose to utilize or to commute to campus.
Tuition and Financial Aid
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Please keep in mind that tuition and fees are subject to change. Total estimated tuition and fees are based on an estimated education plan. Students taking longer to graduate and/or enrolling in additional terms will incur additional term-based fees. Students who repeat coursework will incur additional tuition charges based on the cost of repeated coursework.
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Accreditations & Licensure
The Melbourne campus is licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education, license number 12532. The Professional Nursing program is licensed by the Florida Board of Nursing. 映客直播 is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education.
Effective May 29, 2024, the Professional Nursing (Associate Degree) program at the Melbourne campus located in Melbourne, FL is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. This candidacy status expires on May 29, 2026.
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
(404) 975-5000
http://www.acenursing.com/candidates/candidacy.asp
Note: Upon granting of initial accreditation by the ACEN Board of Commissioners, the effective date of initial accreditation is the date on which the nursing program was approved by the ACEN as a candidate program that concluded in the Board of Commissioners granting initial accreditation.
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