Associate Degree in Nursing
Offered by H Councill Trenholm State Community College Montgomery, 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 H Councill Trenholm State Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Transcripts
- Prerequisite courses
- Background check
- Drug screen
- Immunizations
- CPR certification
- Health insurance
ACT composite 18+ or TEAS 58+ (within 3 years, no superscores) and minimum 2.50 cumulative and prerequisite GPA; all general education prerequisites (BIO 103/201/202/220, ENG 101, MTH 100, PSY 210, SPH, humanities, ORI 101) must be complete at application, math and science within 5 years. No Spring 2027 cohort; next cycle is Fall 2027 with applications opening Spring 2027 (dates not yet posted). Program is 7 semesters (2 prerequisite + 5 nursing), 71 credit hours; ranked by points for grades and test scores.
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 H Councill Trenholm State Community College. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
10
Entrance exams
2
Certifications
1
Health and background checks
6
Application basics
2
Experience
1
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.




