Overview
Career outlook
Employers hire ADN-prepared registered nurses to provide and coordinate direct patient care, administer treatments, and educate patients across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings.
Getting in
What Broward College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Prerequisite courses
- Background check
- Drug screen
- Immunizations
Nursing RN (AS) limited access: ATI TEAS composite 80% with 80% in each section, taken on campus from April 20, 2026; overall GPA 3.0 and natural science/math GPA 3.0; prerequisites BSC2085/L, BSC2086/L, MCB2010/L, MAC1105 or higher, ENC1101, humanities, civic literacy and FCLE; GPA, science GPA and TEAS weighted one third each. Application periods: January 2027 full time August 30 to November 1, part time September 16 to November 1; August 2027 full time March 28 to May 15. Math/science prerequisites must be within 10 years with C or higher; medical history/physical form, background check, drug screen and VECHS waiver required. NCLEX 2025 pass rate 73.43%.
Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.
Prerequisites
The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at Broward College. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
10
Entrance exams
1
Health and background checks
4
Application basics
2
Experience
1
Paths
Routes into ADN. The first step is where you enroll today.
Pre-Nursing to RN
Community college ADN pathway
Ready to become a nurse? Start with Pre-Nursing, find community college ADN programs that fit your goals, and get help planning your prerequisites and applications.
- Timeline
- 2 to 3 years
Pre-Nursing to RN
HSI community college ADN pathway
Ready to become a nurse? Start with Pre-Nursing, find ADN programs at Hispanic Serving Institutions, and get help planning your prerequisites and applications.
- Timeline
- 2 to 3 years
CNA Exam Prep to RN
Community college ADN pathway
Ready to become a nurse? Start by preparing for your CNA exam, gain patient care experience, and get help planning your path into a community college ADN program.
- Timeline
- 2 to 3 years
Georgia CNA to RN
Community college ADN pathway
Ready to become a nurse in Georgia? Start with your CNA, gain patient care experience, and get help planning your path into a Georgia ADN program.
- Timeline
- 2 to 3 years
Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
