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ADN

Associate Degree in Nursing

Offered by Campbellsville University Campbellsville, Kentucky

Overview

Tuition $26,990
Licensure pass rate (2025) 91.4%
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 Campbellsville University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam HESI A2
Minimum GPA 2.6
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Prerequisite courses
  • Background check
  • Transcripts

HESI A2 cumulative 75% ($75, up to 2 attempts per cycle, valid 2 years); 2.6 GPA across the six prerequisites (A&P I and II, Medical Microbiology, Composition I, College Math, General Psychology). Requires KY SRNA, PCT or LPN credential, pre-admission conference and background check; a nursing application fee is charged (amount not stated). Deadlines March 15 for fall and October 15 for spring; 4 semesters of nursing coursework.

Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.

Paths

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

LPN ADN

LPN to RN Bridge

Advance from practical nursing to RN with bridge programs that credit your LPN coursework.

18 months

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CNA ADN

CNA to ADN (Registered Nurse)

Turn your CNA experience into an associate nursing degree. The fastest route to RN licensure.

2 years

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