Overview
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 Southern Regional Technical College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Prerequisite courses
- Background check
- Drug screen
- Immunizations
- CPR certification
Generic ASN: TEAS required (minimum scores in the per cohort Admissions Criteria Booklets), 3.0 prerequisite GPA on BIOL 2113/2113L, BIOL 2114/2114L, ENGL 1101 and a degree level math, math and science within 5 years of program start. Thomasville admits fall and spring, Tifton spring only; all materials for the spring option due by end of summer semester and for the fall option by end of spring semester (no calendar dates stated). Four nursing semesters after two prerequisite semesters, 72 credit hours minimum; estimated five term tuition and fees about $13,904; physical, immunizations, drug screen, background check and AHA BLS card required; must be 18 before first clinical course.
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 Southern Regional Technical College. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
12
Entrance exams
2
Certifications
1
Health and background checks
2
Application basics
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