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 Walla Walla Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Transcripts
- Prerequisite courses
- Background check
- Drug screen
- Immunizations
Associate in Nursing DTA/MRP at Walla Walla and Clarkston; nursing core admitted fall only via NursingCAS application. 2026 guide: priority deadline April 15 (5 pm) then rolling to Aug 1 on space availability; minimum 2.0 GPA in all college-level classes; ten prerequisite courses scored on GPA points (40 max) plus up to 5 points for WWCC credits; TEAS no longer required beginning 2026; NA certificate or NA-C due by Sept 1. $200 nonrefundable deposit on acceptance; background check, drug screen and immunizations required; first-year fall quarter costs about $4,150 including $1,554 resident tuition.
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 Walla Walla Community College. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
12
Certifications
1
Health and background checks
5
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