Associate Degree in Nursing
Offered by Gateway Community and Technical College Florence, KentuckyOverview
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 Gateway Community and Technical College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Prerequisite courses
- Background check
- Drug screen
- CPR certification
- Essay
Traditional applicants take the HESI A2 (LPNs the HESI LPN-ADN, paramedics the HESI EMS-ADN). Prereqs BIO 137, BIO 139, ENG 101, MAT 150, PSY 110, CPR 100; transfer/advanced-standing need a 2.5 cumulative nursing GPA and C or better in prereqs. Deadlines: traditional Monday following May 15 (fall) and Monday following October 15 (spring); transfer July 1 / November 1; advanced standing LPN/paramedic March 31 for a three-semester track starting mid-May. Online application includes short-answer questions under 500 words.
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.
Find your next step.
Getting in starts with a path. Pick one, then follow the people who already did it.