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 Vincennes University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Background check
- Drug screen
- Transcripts
Two-year ASN admits in fall only through a secondary Health Sciences application after VU admission, with rolling rounds: early October 1 to December 1, priority December 2 to March 1, intermediate March 2 to May 15, late May 15 to June 30. LPN-to-ASN completion admits in spring (priority September 1 to October 15, late through November 20). Criminal history and drug screening required if selected; CDC vaccinations recommended. 2024 NCLEX: Vincennes campus 84%, Jasper campus 92%.
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 Vincennes University. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
8
Entrance exams
2
Health and background checks
3
Application basics
3
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.



