ADN

Associate Degree in Nursing

Offered by Carrington College-Reno Reno, Nevada

Overview

Licensure pass rate (2024) 90.36%

Duration 23 months

Accreditor ACEN

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 Carrington College-Reno asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS

Apply through School application

What you'll need

Immunizations

Applicants must pass the ATI TEAS with a minimum qualifying score (score not published), attend an Associate Degree in Nursing information session and provide documentation including proof of immunizations; additional requirements vary by campus and are detailed in the academic catalog PDF. The Reno campus page says the program can be completed in as few as 23 months, is ACEN accredited and Nevada State Board of Nursing approved; no deadlines, GPA, tuition or NCLEX rate published on the fetched pages.

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