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Overview

Tuition $6,540
Licensure pass rate (2025) 89.06%
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 Moberly Area Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Minimum GPA 2.7
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Transcripts
  • Prerequisite courses
  • Background check

Weighted selective admission (Admission Process Score Sheet). ATI TEAS 58% or higher; cumulative GPA 2.7 or higher; MTH140 or higher (or placement); C or better in all required courses; no CLEP/AP credit for Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology or General Psychology. ADN application windows: January 15 to March 15 for fall admission, May 15 to September 30 for spring admission; official transcripts 4 to 6 weeks before the deadline; Missouri MACHS criminal background name search emailed to healthsciencesapplications@macc.edu. Program at the Moberly campus; ACEN candidate status since May 9, 2025.

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 Moberly Area Community College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

9

Entrance exams

1

Certifications

1

Health and background checks

1

Paths

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