ADN

Associate Degree in Nursing

Offered by Coahoma Community College Clarksdale, Mississippi

Overview

Tuition $3,490

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 Coahoma Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Apply through School application

ADN admits one class each fall; the Fall 2026 application period is closed and the next window is not posted. Program is 2 semesters (31 semester hours) of general education plus a summer term, followed by 2 semesters of nursing courses. Health Sciences division uses TABE/TEAS testing and paper application packets with no deposit required.

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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