Associate of Applied Science in Nursing – RN Bridge for LPNs and Paramedics

The AASN program is tailored for Licensed Practical Nurses, paramedics, and military medics seeking to advance their careers and become Registered Nurses. It features a hybrid format—combining in-person instruction, labs, simulations, and clinical experiences with online coursework.

Please note: This program does not offer fully remote or distance-learning options.

AASN: Career‑Focused RN Advancement for LPNs, Paramedics & Medics

Utah Tech AASN program equips LPNs, paramedics, and military medics to become RNs through rigorous in‑person labs, simulations, clinicals, and hybrid coursework—ready for NCLEX‑RN in just two semesters. (This is a face-to-face program. There are no online, remote, or distance learning options available.)

LPN-to-RN Program 

Paramedic-to-RN Program

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FAQs

Clear, helpful answers addressing admissions, transferability, curriculum, program schedule, graduation, and support services for Utah Tech’s AASN program.

Advisement

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Admissions Criteria & Prerequisites

Applicants need current LPN, paramedic, or military medic licensure/certification, complete required science and English prerequisites, and submit all pre‑admission forms. See FAQs for detailed info on GPA, exams, and deadlines.

Application Process

The Utah Tech University Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (AASN) program admits 40 students each fall and spring semester. Review important dates and admissions timelines.

Graduation Requirements

Finish the AASN in two semesters- Prepare for graduation now!

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Begin your journey toward becoming a registered nurse by completing the application for Utah Tech’s AASN program. Ensure you meet all program requirements and submit the required materials before the application deadline.

Contact

Alicia Frank

Administrative Assistant

Email: nursing@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-879-4810

Fax: 435-879-4829

Office: Taylor 304

Gina Taualli

Advisor: Freshman & Sophomore less than 60 credits

Email: gina.taualli@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-879-4797

Office: HPC 346

Sanja Pantovic

Advisor: Junior & Senior 60 or more credits

Email: sanja.pantovic@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-879-4813

Office: Taylor 306

Karen Davis

Advisor: Freshman & Sophomore less than 60 credits

Email: Karen.Davis@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-879-4627

Office: HPC 342