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Overview

Tuition $6,114
Licensure pass rate (2025) 88.7%
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 Mohawk Valley Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Minimum GPA 2.8
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Transcripts
  • Prerequisite courses
  • Letter of interest
  • Interview

Fall start only; college application, transcripts, nursing program application, letter of intent and ATI TEAS all due March 1 (later applications space-available). Minimum high school average 85 or college GPA 2.8 (12+ credits), math SAT 530/ACT 19/placement 51 or college math C, high school chemistry with lab 75 or CH131 C; ATI TEAS minimum adjusted total 58.7 within 2 years. Decisions mailed around April 15; personal interview part of selection.

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 Mohawk Valley Community College. Open a category to see each one.

Entrance exams

1

Application basics

7

Paths

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