ADN

Associate Degree in Nursing

Offered by State Fair Community College Sedalia, Missouri

Overview

Tuition $5,664

Licensure pass rate (2025) 92.75%

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

Apply through School application

Seats per cohort 36

What you'll need

Background check
Drug screen
Immunizations

Ladder program: Year One (LPN, three semesters) then Year Two (RN, two semesters, also open to LPN advanced placement). Deadlines Oct 1 for January start and May 20 for August start at Sedalia, Lake of the Ozarks and Clinton sites. Sedalia Year Two cohorts 36 each start; Lake of the Ozarks 24, Clinton 25.

Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.