ADN

Associate Degree in Nursing

Offered by CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, New York

Overview

Tuition $7,352

Licensure pass rate (2024) 71%

Duration 24 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 CUNY Medgar Evers College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam Required

Minimum GPA 2.7

Apply through School application

Seats per cohort 58

What you'll need

Immunizations
CPR certification
Prerequisite courses

Entrance exam is the NLN Pre-Admission Examination RN (benchmark composite 100); clinical admission ranked on GPA, NLN scores and preclinical science grades, with B- or higher required in all science courses. Minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA; AHA CPR and medical clearance required; four semesters full time, mostly evenings and weekends.

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 to RN Bridge

LPN ADN

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

Timeline: 18 months
State: All states

Support available to Spanish learners

Antelope Valley Community College District

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CNA to ADN (Registered Nurse)

CNA ADN

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

Timeline: 2 years
State: All states

Support available to Spanish learners

Snead State Community College

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