A person who wants to become a registered nurse has a number ofdegrees that they can earn to qualify for this career. Associates,Bachelors, and Masters Degrees can all qualify person to become aregistered nurse, if they so choose. While the nursing degreeslisted above do not make a difference in terms of a person’sinitial salary, they do come into consideration when a facilitymakes a decision about whether or not to promote an employee.An associate degree, as the name applies is a two-year programthat is more focussed than a four-year degree. A student mustattend a qualified nursing school, but will probably have to takefewer classes. It is a good option for someone with limited fundswho plans to continue their education later, or who simply wants toget into the field as quickly as possibl