The UNM-Gallup Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program

The UNM-G Nursing Program has been opened since the spring of 2002, and received full approval for eight years from the New Mexico Board of Nursing.  The ADN program admits up to 28 students each fall and spring semester. UNM-Gallup is located in the middle of the Navajo and Zuni  reservations in Gallup, New Mexico.  Gallup is approximately 132 miles west of Albuquerque on I-40.  The program is actively working on NLNAC Accreditation has has received Candidacy Status until 2010. A new nursing building opened for the nursing, nursing assistant, and healthcare tech programs in summer of 2007. The building is also complete with facilities for a radiology technician program, the curriculum and approval of which are being worked on currently.

• Graduate nurses are entitled to take the national licensure exam (NCLEX-RN(c)) to become a registered nurse. PLEASE SEE IMPORTANT LICENSING INFORMATION ABOUT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS.

• It takes two years to complete the ADN program after the student is accepted into the Nursing core.
• Graduates receive an Associate Degree in Nursing from the University of New Mexico-Gallup.
• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) completion program is available on Gallup’s campus through UNM Albuquerque.
• A wide variety of inpatient and outpatient clinical settings are located throughout the McKinley, Bernalillo and Cibola Counties, New Mexico, as well as Apache County, Arizona. and surrounding areas.
• NURSING PROGRAM DEGREE (ADN) CHECKLIST

PROSPECTIVE ADN STUDENTS ENTER HERE

Associate Degree Nursing graduating class of May 2008.

For more information please contact:

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