Associate Degree in Nursing
Offered by George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville Hanceville, AlabamaOverview
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 George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Transcripts
- Background check
- Drug screen
- Prerequisite courses
Fall entry application open March 15 through May 15; spring entry open July 1 through October 1. Applicants ranked by points for grades in ENG 101, BIO 201, BIO 202 and MTH 100, first-time enrollment, information session attendance, healthcare license/certificate and ACT composite (minimum not stated on page). Background check, drug testing and physical form policies apply; meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance.
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 George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
4
Entrance exams
1
Certifications
1
Health and background checks
4
Application basics
4
Paths
Routes into ADN. The first step is where you enroll today.
Pre-Nursing to RN
Community college ADN pathway
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
Pre-Nursing to RN
HSI community college ADN pathway
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
CNA Exam Prep to RN
Community college ADN pathway
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
Georgia CNA to RN
Community college ADN pathway
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
Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.




