Associate Degree in Nursing at Cochise County Community College District

Overview

Tuition $2,232

Licensure pass rate (2024) 93.75%

Accreditor ACEN

Duration 2–3 years

An associate-level nursing degree that qualifies graduates to take the NCLEX-RN and practice as registered nurses. RNs provide and coordinate patient care and educate patients and the public about health conditions.

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 Cochise County Community College District asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS

Apply through School application

Seats per cohort 100

What you'll need

Transcripts
Background check

TEAS composite 66.1 or higher required (max 2 attempts per application period May 1 to April 30, scores valid two years); every applicant meeting the TEAS minimum is considered for one of 100 openings. Application (Form A), Waiver of Licensure (Form B), AZ DPS fingerprint clearance card copy and official transcripts due by the posted spring deadline (Form E lists April 30; transcripts must be received by May 31).

Prerequisite courses

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 Cochise County Community College District. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

8

Entrance exams

1

Health and background checks

1

Application basics

2

Paths

Routes into ADN. The first step is where you enroll today.

Pre-Nursing to RN

Community college ADN pathway

Pre-Nursing ADN

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

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Pre-Nursing to RN

HSI community college ADN pathway

Pre-Nursing ADN

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

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CNA Exam Prep to RN

Community college ADN pathway

CNA Prep ADN

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

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Georgia CNA to RN

Community college ADN pathway

CNA ADN

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

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