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Overview

Tuition $4,379
Licensure pass rate (2025) 89.6%
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 Edison State Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam None required
Minimum GPA 2.5
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Transcripts

Students must meet with the nursing advisor before submitting the RN application and upload transcripts. Applications for the fall term are accepted December 15 to January 31; applications for the spring term are accepted June 15 to July 31. The associate degree is 65 credits.

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 Edison State Community College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

4

Entrance exams

2

Certifications

1

Health and background checks

5

Application basics

5

Paths

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