ADN

Associate Degree in Nursing

College of DuPage · Glen Ellyn, Illinois

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90% Licensure pass rate 2025 graduates

ACEN Accreditation Accredited

$10,410/yr Tuition & fees $12,510/yr out-of-state

2–3 years Program length

$79,000 Median salary typical after licensure

Cohort Admissions competitive selection

About this program

AAS Nursing program requiring a 2.75 GPA in prerequisite coursework, the HESI A2 admission exam, completed CNA training (proof via the Illinois Health Care Worker Registry), and prerequisite courses including anatomy & physiology, microbiology, and math with a C or better.

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.