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Overview

Tuition $3,254
Licensure pass rate (2025) 90%
Duration 24 months
Accreditor ACEN
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 Coconino Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Minimum GPA 3.0
Apply through School application
Seats per cohort 20

What you'll need

  • Prerequisite courses
  • Background check
  • Drug screen
  • Immunizations
  • CPR certification

Points-based competitive admission (no waitlist), up to 20 students per cycle; spring 2027 deadline was October 2, 2026 and the fall 2027 application opens November 2, 2026. Requires 3.0 prerequisite GPA with C or higher in ENG 101/102, MAT 140+, BIO 201/202, CHM 130, an active Arizona LNA/CNA (or NA course completion), AZ DPS Level 1 fingerprint card and a TEAS score of 67.1% or higher (max 2 attempts per year, $59 on site). Tuition $244 per credit for 39 credits plus fees; background check $34.25, Typhon $70, drug screen before clinicals.

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 Coconino Community College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

6

Entrance exams

1

Certifications

2

Health and background checks

4

Application basics

1

Experience

1

Paths

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