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Overview

Tuition $4,767
Licensure pass rate (2025) 94.12%
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 Oklahoma State College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam Required
Minimum GPA 2.5
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Transcripts
  • Background check
  • Immunizations

Basic licensure track accepts applications January 1 to February 15 for a fall start; LPN/EMT-P to RN transition tracks accept September 1 to October 1 for a spring start (3 semesters, 800 work hours required). Minimum retention GPA 2.5 and ACT composite (or residual ACT) of 19 or higher; mandatory nursing advisor meeting, background check via QualifiedFirst, physical qualification form. Applications submitted at nursingapp.eosc.edu.

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 Oklahoma State College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

5

Entrance exams

1

Certifications

3

Health and background checks

2

Application basics

1

Paths

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