Career Information


Career Information

  • Registered nurses constitute the largest healthcare occupation, with 2.3 million jobs.
  • More new jobs are expected to be created for registered nurses than for any other occupation.
  • Job opportunities are expected to be very good.
  • The three major educational paths to registered nursing are a bachelor’s degree, an associate degree, and a diploma.

—U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Learn more about current job opportunities on the Graduates and Employers page.

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Professional Nursing Updates

  • New Testing Center Hours Begin August 24

    Testing Center hours are changing August 24 at HLC, RRC, and Riverside campuses, with expanded Saturday availability.

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  • ACC C.A.R.E. Network Support is here when you need it

    College comes with more than academic challenges. If food, housing, childcare, mental health, or other basic needs are making it harder to focus on school, ACC has resources that can help.

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  • General Health Sciences Information Sessions

    These sessions are presented by Health Sciences Faculty Advisors and provide an overview of the health training options available at the college, the steps needed to apply and the expectations for success.

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