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ADN

Associate Degree in Nursing

Offered by Eastern International College-Jersey City Jersey City, New Jersey

Overview

Tuition $18,947
Licensure pass rate (2024) 81.82%
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 Eastern International College-Jersey City asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam HESI A2
Minimum GPA 2.0
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Transcripts
  • Interview
  • Background check
  • Drug screen

HESI A2 taken at EIC, minimum cumulative 70% (program overview page says 75), $60 per attempt, one retake allowed within a year and the higher score counts. Cumulative GPA 2.00 for transfers; high school diploma or GED; applicants who failed a nursing course or were dismissed from another nursing school within 10 years are not accepted. 70 credit, 24 month program; 2024 NCLEX pass rate 81.82% (9 of 11).

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 Eastern International College-Jersey City. Open a category to see each one.

Entrance exams

1

Certifications

1

Health and background checks

2

Application basics

3

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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