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Overview

Tuition $5,966
Licensure pass rate (2025) 80.56%
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 SUNY Corning Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Minimum GPA 2.75
Application fee Free
Recommendation letters 1
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Transcripts
  • Prerequisite courses

Fall-only start; Fall 2027 nursing application opens November 2, 2026 and closes February 15, 2027, decisions by mid March. Requires matriculation at SUNY CCC, cumulative GPA 2.75 (or 77% high school average), eligibility for ENGL 1010 and MATH 1150, high school or college biology and chemistry (C or 75%) within five years, US citizenship or permanent residency, and the ATI TEAS before applying (no minimum, 62% or higher recommended). One professional letter of recommendation required (max two). No application fee.

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 SUNY Corning Community College. Open a category to see each one.

College courses

11

Entrance exams

1

Application basics

3

Paths

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