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Overview

Tuition $4,219
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 Fletcher Technical Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam HESI A2
Minimum GPA 2.75
Apply through School application
Seats per cohort 40

What you'll need

  • Prerequisite courses
  • Health insurance

HESI A2 minimum 75% in Anatomy/Physiology, Reading, Math, Grammar and Vocabulary. Minimum 2.75 GPA across 23 prerequisite credit hours (BIOL 1140/1150/1160/1170/2030, ENGL 1010/1020, MATH, PSYC). Spring 2027 deadline was October 9, 2026 (passed); fall 2027 date not yet posted. Five semesters, 69 credits; about 40 seats each fall and 20 each spring; personal health insurance mandatory.

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.

Acceptees

Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.

Find your next step.

Getting in starts with a path. Pick one, then follow the people who already did it.